Critical Thinking in Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
"This much-needed volume brings to the clinician or student some of the best critical-minded analysis by some of the most insightful thinkers about psychiatric diagnosis today. The thought-provoking questions these essays raise, and the multifaceted and provocative answers they provide, cultiva...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
| Series: | Essential Clinical Social Work Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword by Stuart A. Kirk
- Introduction: Why This Book is Needed
- Epistemological Issues in Diagnosis and Assessment
- The DSM-5 Definition of Mental Disorder: Critique and Alternatives
- Making Assessment Decisions: Macro, Mezzo, and Micro Perspectives
- Situating Disorder: Mental Disorder in Context
- Neuroscience, Resilience, and the Embodiment of "Mental" Disorder
- The Role of Temperament in Conceptualization of Mental Disorder
- A Psychodynamic Perspective on Assessment and Diagnosis
- Narratives of Illness, Difference, and Personhood
- Person-centered and Contextualized Diagnosis in Mental Health
- Integrating Practice and Research on Mental Disorder
- Meeting the Challenges of Teaching Integrated Assessment
- Assessment and Diagnosis in Action
- Supplementary Material.