Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based Assessment
- ISBN-10
- 0135171903
- ISBN-13
- 9780135171905
- Category
- Community mental health services
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-04-03
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Authors
- Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph M. Walsh
Description
Learn essential clinical assessment skills for working in the mental health field using a case-based approach Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment emphasizes gaining competency in the DSM-5 diagnoses of mental disorders that are commonly seen in clinical and social service settings. Using a case-based approach, students and professionals learn to understand clients holistically as they proceed with the assessment and intervention process. The 3rd Edition includes new chapters on obsessive-compulsive disorder (Ch. 9), post-traumatic stress disorder (Ch.10), and gender dysphoria (Ch. 14) It also includes additional content on socially diverse populations throughout the text, and new "Questions to Consider" for making a DSM diagnosis are included with each case study.
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- 2014-01-01
- 288 pages
- Paperback
- Pearson Higher Ed
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