Psychiatric interviewing : the art of understanding : a practical guide for psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, social workers, nurses, and other mental health professionals

Author(s)

• Shea, Shawn C.

Bibliographic Information

Psychiatric interviewing : the art of understanding : a practical guide for psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, social workers, nurses, and other mental health professionals

Shawn Christopher Shea ; with illustrations by Meg Maloney

Saunders, c1998

2nd ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of Contents

Part I: Fundamentals of Interviewing. Interviewing: The Principles Behind the Art. The Dynamic Structure of the Interview. Nonverbal Behaviour: The Interview as Mime. Assessment Perspectives: Pathways to Effective Treatment Planning. Part II: The Interview and Psychopathology. Interviewing Techniques in Depression and Other Mood Disorders. Interviewing Techniques While Exploring Psychosis. Personality Disorders: Reflections of the Social History. Part III: Advanced Techniques of Interviewing. Exploring Suicidal and Homicidal Ideation. The Mental Status and Vantage Points: Bridges to Psychotherapy. The Art of Moving with Resistance. Appendix I: Supervision Utilizing Facilic Analysis. Appendix II: Annotated Interview (Full 60-Minute Intake). Appendix III: The Written Document: Effective Strategies. Appendix IV: Tips for Passing the Oral Boards in Psychiatry. Glossary of Interview Supervision Terms.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA39364756
• ISBN:
  • 0721670113
• LCCN: 97036788
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 759 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC480.7
  • NLM : WM 141
  • DC21 : 616.89
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Interviewing in psychiatry
  • MESH : Interview, Psychological -- methods
  • MESH : Physician-Patient Relations