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Diagnosis made easier : principles and techniques for mental health clinicians /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrison, James R., 1940-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Guilford Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Mental illness > Diagnosis.
Mental health services.
Mental Disorders > diagnosis.
Interview, Psychological.
Physical Examination > methods.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The road to diagnosis
  • Getting started with the roadmap
  • The diagnostic method
  • Putting it together
  • Coping with uncertainty
  • Multiple diagnoses
  • Checking up
  • Understand the whole patient
  • Physical illness and mental diagnosis
  • Diagnosis and the mental status examination
  • Diagnosing depression and mania
  • Diagnosing anxiety and fear
  • Diagnosing psychosis
  • Diagnosing problems of memory and thinking
  • Diagnosing substance misuse and other addictions
  • Diagnosing personality and relationship problems
  • Beyond diagnosis: compliance, suicide, violence
  • Patients, patients.