The psychiatric interview : a practical guide /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[2005]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | The psychiatric interview (Online) |
Table of Contents:
- The initial interview: a preview
- Logistic preparations: what to do before the interview
- The therapeutic alliance: what it is, why it's important, and how to establish it
- Asking questions I: how to approach threatening topics
- Asking questions II: tricks for improving patient recall
- Asking questions III: how to change topics with style
- Techniques for the reluctant patient
- Techniques for the overly talkative patient
- Techniques for the malingering patient
- Techniques for the adolescent patient
- Techniques for other challenging situations
- Practical psychodynamics in the diagnostic interview
- Obtaining the history of present illness
- Obtaining the psychiatric history
- Screening for general medical conditions
- Family psychiatric history
- Obtaining the social and developmental history
- How to memorize the DSM-IV-TR criteria
- Interviewing for diagnosis: the art of hypothesis testing
- Mental status examination
- Assessing suicidal and homicidal ideation
- Assessing mood disorders I: depressive disorders
- Assessing mood disorders II: bipolar disorder
- Assessing anxiety disorders
- Assessing alcohol dependence and drug abuse
- Assessing psychotic disorders
- Assessing dementia and delirium
- Assessing eating disorders and somatization disorder
- Assessing attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Assessing personality disorders
- How to educate your patient
- Negotiating a treatment plan
- Writing up the results of the interview.