The book:
• Provides insight into the process of establishing a therapeutic alliance, which remains the goal of any psychiatric encounter, even one as brief as the diagnostic interview.
• Offers an extensive set of resources to enhance understanding. These include a brief, easy-to-use summary of DSM-5-TR disorders; the Mental Status Examination and a psychiatric glossary; suggestions for mental health treatment planning; guidance for the ABPN Clinical Skills Evaluation; DSM-5-TR-related diagnostic tools and scales; and coverage of alternative diagnostic systems and rating scales.
• Provides a sequential framework for generating a differential diagnosis, using a six-step approach, that will help clinicians develop their clinical decision-making skills and ensure that they consider the many and interrelated causes of mental disorders. Direct, practical, and informative,
The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5-TR Diagnostic Exam will enable readers to efficiently and effectively employ DSM-5 as part of a comprehensive diagnostic interview. In our ongoing effort to counteract unlicensed copies of our products, we have included a fiber-coded security sticker on the book which enables our customers to verify the authenticity of this book by scanning the sticker.
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Back Cover
Designed for interviewers at all levels of experience, The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5-TR Diagnostic Exam is the clinician’s companion for using DSM-5-TR in diagnostic interviews. Beginning with an introduction to the diagnostic interview, the Pocket Guide addresses the goals of the interview, provides an efficient structure for learning how to conduct one, reviews the screening questions, and then explains the ways that DSM-5-TR, with its updated approaches to diagnosis and classification, impacts the interview. The core of the guide walks the reader through a complete diagnostic exam that includes the follow-up questions for each class of DSM-5-TR disorders.
The book is useful for beginners learning the format and flow of the diagnostic interview and for seasoned clinicians conducting an interview consistent with the DSM-5-TR. The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5-TR Diagnostic Exam is a pragmatic and concise resource for diagnosing a person in mental distress while establishing a therapeutic relationship.
About the Author
Abraham M. Nussbaum, M.D., M.T.S., is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Assistant Dean of Graduate Medical Education at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and Chief Education Officer at Denver Health in Denver, Colorado.
Specification:
| ISBN | 9781615373574 |
| Published Year | 2022 |
| Publisher | American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. |
| Author | Abraham M. Nussbaum |
| Condition | New |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Return Availability | Returnable upto 3days (*T&C applied) |
| Pages | 298 |
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