DSM-IV-TR® Casebook Vol. 2Experts Tell How They Treated Their Own Patients |
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Editor:
| Spitzer, Robert L. First, Michael B. Gibbon, Miriam Williams, Janet B. W. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58562-220-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
Publisher: | American Psychiatric Association Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $167.00 |
Book Description:
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The groundbreaking DSM-IV-TR® Casebook, Volume 2: Experts Tell How They Treated Their Own Patients is unique among casebooks in that the experts here describe their own treatment of interesting cases from their own practices. A remarkable 53 contributors, whose cases represent the full range of psychological, psychosocial, and pharmacological treatment approaches, include in their case studies a summary of the patient's presenting symptoms and problems, history of present illness...
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The groundbreaking DSM-IV-TR® Casebook, Volume 2: Experts Tell How They Treated Their Own Patients is unique among casebooks in that the experts here describe their own treatment of interesting cases from their own practices. A remarkable 53 contributors, whose cases represent the full range of psychological, psychosocial, and pharmacological treatment approaches, include in their case studies a summary of the patient's presenting symptoms and problems, history of present illness and past history, the expert's differential diagnosis and reasons for choosing a particular therapy, their initial treatment goals, how they explained the treatment to the patient and the patient's reaction, what actually went on in the sessions, the expert's thoughts and feelings during the treatment process, and how the patient changed over time.
DSM-IV-TR® Casebook, Volume 2: Experts Tell How They Treated Their Own Patients is simply the essential casebook for mental health care students, residents, educators, and professionals everywhere.