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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794480903321

Autore

Wiger Donald E. <1953->

Titolo

The psychotherapy documentation primer / / Donald E. Wiger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-119-70993-8

1-119-70992-X

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

616.890068

Soggetti

Psychiatric records

Mental health services - Medical records

Mental health services - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The Art and Science of Psychological Assessment and Treatment -- Overview of Current Documentation Procedures and Third-Party Requirements -- Ethical Considerations in Documentation -- The Biopsychosocial Assessment -- The Clinical Interview: Mental Status Exam -- The Clinical Interview: Validating a Diagnosis -- Formulating a Treatment Plan -- Writing Progress Notes -- Documenting the Need for Additional Services -- Documenting Mental Health Treatment Outcomes for Individuals.

Sommario/riassunto

"Fully updated to include diagnostic criteria of the DSM-5, The Psychotherapy Documentation Primer, 4th Edition is designed to teach documental skills for the course of psychotherapy from the initial interview to the discharge. The documentation principles discussed in the text satisfy the often-rigid requirements of third-party insurance companies, regulating agencies, mental health licensing boards, and federal HIPAA regulations. More importantly, it provides students and professionals with the empirical and succinct documentation techniques and skills that will allow them to provide clear evidence of the effects of mental health treatment while also reducing the amount of their time spent on paperwork"--