Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis in Social Work Practice.

Helps clinical social workers develop competence in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV-TR) system of diagnosis. This work also assists them to stay attuned during client assessment to social work values and principles.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corcoran, Jacqueline
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.