Diagnosis made easier :principles and techniques for mental health clinicians
General Material Designation
[book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/James Morrison
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Guilford Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xi, 316 p.
Other Physical Details
:ill. ;24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-308) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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.