A guide to assessments that work / edited by John Hunsley and Eric J. Mash.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hunsley, John, 1959-

Mash, Eric J.

Series:

Oxford series in clinical psychology.

Oxford series in clinical psychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychodiagnostics.

Evidence-based psychiatry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (697 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The need for evidence-based practice in mental health services is becoming clearer by the day and, until recently, the trend of emphasizing services with supporting empirical evidence has been almost exclusively limited to a focus on treatment options. A Guide to Assessments That Work fills a void in the professional literature by addressing the critical role that assessment plays in providing evidence-based mental health services. To optimize its usefulness to readers, this volume addresses the assessment of the most commonly encountered disorders or conditions among children, adolescents, ad

Contents:

Table of Contents; Contributor List; Preface; Foreword; Part I: Introduction; Part II: Attention-Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders; Part III: Mood Disorders and Self-Injury; Part IV: Anxiety Disorders; Part V: Substance Use and Gambling Disorders; Part VI: Schizophrenia and Personality Disorders; Part VII: Couple Distress and Sexual Problems; Part VIII: Health-Related Problems; Assessment Instrument Index; Author Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0-19-029507-4

0-19-024165-9

1-281-52915-X

9786611529154

0-19-804245-0

OCLC:

314222270