Psychiatric Interviewing: The Art of Understanding

Psychiatric Interviewing: The Art of Understanding

by ShawnChristopherSheaMD (Author)

Synopsis

The new, revised 2nd Edition of this popular book presents specific strategies and practical methods for conducting thorough psychiatric assessments. Essential psychiatric interviewing techniques from a variety of disciplines provide readers with a strongtheoretical foundation and a broad scope of reference. This resource also illustrates the use of the new DSM-IV to help readers administer a humanistic, caring approach to the initial interview. The result is a fast-reading and enjoyable text filled with interview examples, clarifying principles, and pragmatic advice.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 783
Edition: 2
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 11 Aug 1998

ISBN 10: 0721670113
ISBN 13: 9780721670119

Media Reviews
Review of the Last Edition: Highly recommend...teaches not only interviewing skills but also the attitudes and behaviours that underpin the therapeutic personality and process. --American Journal of Psychiatry