The Psychiatric Interview

Daniel J. Carlat

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2017

ISBN-13: 9781496327710

ISBN-10: 1496327713

Pages: 335

Subjects: Medical / Physician & Patient (incl. Narrative Medicine), Medical / Psychiatry / General, Psychology / Psychopathology / General, Psychology / Assessment, Testing & Measurement

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About The Psychiatric Interview

Now DSM-5 updated! Using a unique and effective combination of mnemonics, practical techniques, and phrasing examples that illustrate the nuances of the interviewing process, The Psychiatric Interview, 4th Edition helps you establish a rapport with patients and gain valuable clinical insights. Now updated to incorporate the DSM-5 and current research, this popular manual teaches you how to improve your interviewing skills, breaking down this complex area into concise information you can put to use immediately in your practice. Key Features: Offers a practical, concise approach to the psychiatric interview, filled with tips and pearls to develop confidence in interviewing.Uses mnemonics and pocket cards to help you understand and remember key elements of the effective interview.Brings you up to speed with the DSM-5 and current research, including changes in diagnosing dementia, substance abuse, eating disorders, ADHD, and more.Provides clear techniques for approaching threatening topics...

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