Clinical assessment and diagnosis in social work practice / Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph Walsh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Corcoran, Jacqueline.

Contributor:

Walsh, Joseph (Joseph F.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mental illness--Classification.

Mental illness.

Mental illness--Diagnosis.

Psychiatric social work.

Social service.

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (529 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"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"--Provided by publisher.

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-280-53425-7

0-19-803762-7

1-4294-0343-8

OCLC:

476026147