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Handbook of Assessment and Treatment Planning for Psychological Disorders,2nd Edition

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
160623868X, 9781606238684, 160623871X, 9781606238714
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5201464 bytes)
Edition
Second Edition, Second Edition
Pages
706\721
Topic
Psychology
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Widely regarded as a premier clinical reference, this book provides state-of-the-science tools for conducting effective assessments and using the results to plan and monitor evidence-based interventions. Leading authorities present proven approaches to screening and assessment for specific psychological problems. They offer practical guidance and case examples to help clinicians select the best measures for different populations and assessment purposes. Recommended instruments and procedures are described, including applications for managed care and primary care settings. Many of the chapters feature detailed tables that compare and contrast relevant measures.New to This Edition*Thoroughly updated with new instruments and research findings.*Chapter on the role of assessment in evidence-based treatment.*Additional disorder-specific chapter: impulse control disorders.*Chapter explaining how to evaluate the reliability and validity of a measure.   (20110126)

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