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.
| ISBN: | 9780135171905 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 2019 |
| Author: | Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph Walsh |
| Publisher: | Pearson an imprint of Pearson Education (US) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Genres: |
Social work Psychology |