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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451705403321

Autore

Corcoran Jacqueline

Titolo

Clinical assessment and diagnosis in social work practice [[electronic resource] /] / Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph Walsh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-280-53425-7

0-19-803762-7

1-4294-0343-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (529 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WalshJoseph (Joseph F.)

Disciplina

362.2

616.89/075

Soggetti

Mental illness

Mental illness - Diagnosis

Psychiatric social work

Social service

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Social Work and the DSM: Person-in-Environment Versus the Medical Model; I: Disorders with Onset in Childhood; 3 Mental Retardation; 4 Autism; 5 Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder; 6 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; 7 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; 8 Anxiety Disorders; II: Disorders with Onset in Adolescence; 9 Eating Disorders; 10 Depression; 11 Substance Use Disorders; 12 Sexual Disorders: Pedophilia; III: Disorders with Onset in Adulthood; 13 Bipolar Disorder; 14 Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders; 15 Personality Disorders

IV: Disorders with Onset in the Elderly16 Cognitive Disorders; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

"Guides social workers in developing competence in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) system of diagnosis, and assists them in staying attuned during client assessment to social work values and principles"



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