Name: The First Interview, Fourth Edition
Price: 2690.00 TWD
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Author: James Morrison
ISBN: 9781462515554

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Type

Physical Book

Author

James Morrison

Publisher

Guilford Publications

Language

English

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

24.2 x 15.6 x 3.1 cm

Weight

0.64 kg.

ISBN13

9781462515554

Edition No.

0004

Synopsis "The First Interview, Fourth Edition"

This trusted practitioner resource and course text is grounded in James Morrison's experience with more than 15,000 mental health patients. Morrison provides a complete framework for interviewing adult patients about their current symptoms, personal and family history, mental status, behavioral risks, and other relevant issues. He offers guidance for selecting the best strategy for any clinical situation, building rapport, overcoming common challenges, and communicating findings. Appendices include a detailed semistructured interview and a self-assessment tool for interviewers, both with permission to photocopy. Purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Revised throughout for DSM-5. *Updated resources and suggested readings. See also Morrison's DSM-5-TR(R) Made Easy, which explains DSM diagnoses in clear language, illustrated with vivid case vignettes; Diagnosis Made Easier, Second Edition, which offers principles and decision trees for integrating diagnostic information from multiple sources; and The Mental Health Clinician's Workbook, which uses in-depth cases and carefully constructed exercises to build the reader's diagnostic skills.

James Morrison

(Author)

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Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. He has extensive experience in both the private and public sectors. Through his acclaimed practical books –including the most recent, Diagnosis Made Easier, Second Edition and DSM-5 Made Easy: The Clinician’s Guide to Diagnosis–, Dr. Morrison has guided hundreds of thousands of mental health professionals and students through the complexities of clinical assessment and diagnosis. His website (www.guilford.com/jm) offers further discussion and additional resources related to psychiatric diagnosis and the DSM-5.

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