Mental Health in Social Work
A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based Assessment| By: | Jacqueline Corcoran; Joseph M. Walsh |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education (US) |
| Print ISBN: | 9780135171905 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780135171967 |
| Edition: | 3 |
| Copyright: | 2020 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
Lifetime - $112.49
eBook Features
Instant Access
Purchase and read your book immediately
Read Offline
Access your eTextbook anytime and anywhere
Study Tools
Built-in study tools like highlights and more
Read Aloud
Listen and follow along as Bookshelf reads to you
Details
Table of Contents
Learn essential clinical assessment skills for working in the mental health field using a case-based approach
Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment emphasizes gaining competency in the DSM-5 diagnoses of mental disorders that are commonly seen in clinical and social service settings. Using a case-based approach, students and professionals learn to understand clients holistically as they proceed with the assessment and intervention process.
The 3rd Edition includes new chapters on obsessive-compulsive disorder (Ch. 9), post-traumatic stress disorder (Ch.10), and gender dysphoria (Ch. 14) It also includes additional content on socially diverse populations throughout the text, and new “Questions to Consider” for making a DSM diagnosis are included with each case study.