Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective Dsm-IV Diagnosis - Couverture rigide

Morrison, James; Flegel, Kathryn

 
9781572305014: Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective Dsm-IV Diagnosis

Synopsis

This highly practical volume provides a complete guide to conducting an age-appropriate child or adolescent interview and formulating a clinically useful DSM-IV diagnosis. Illuminating both the art and the science of child diagnosis, the book blends astute advice on the interview process with crucial information on a wide range of mental and behavioral disorders. Readers learn effective approaches to communicating with children and adolescents on a level they can understand; eliciting information from patients whose verbal and cognitive abilities may be limited; and recognizing how disorders may present in children of different ages.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This highly practical volume provides a complete guide to conducting an age-appropriate child or adolescent interview and formulating a clinically useful DSM-IV diagnosis. Illuminating both the art and the science of child diagnosis, the book blends astute advice on the interview process with crucial information on a wide range of mental and behavioral disorders. Readers learn effective approaches to communicating with children and adolescents on a level they can understand; eliciting information from patients whose verbal and cognitive abilities may be limited; and recognizing how disorders may present in children of different ages.

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9781572307179: Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective Dsm-IV Diagnosis

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  157230717X ISBN 13 :  9781572307179
Editeur : Guilford Publications, 2001
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