The first interview / James Morrison
By: Morrison, James R [author].
Publisher: New York : The Guilford Press, [2014]Edition: Fourth edition.Description: xiv, 369 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781462515554 .Subject(s): Interviewing in psychiatry | Interview, Psychological | Mental Disorders -- diagnosisGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RC480.7 .M67 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000007358 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine generated contents note: Introduction: What Is Interviewing? -- 1. Openings and Introductions -- 2. Chief Complaint and Free Speech -- 3. Developing Rapport -- 4. Managing the Early Patient Interview -- 5. History of the Present Illness -- 6. Getting the Facts about the Present Illness -- 7. Interviewing about Feelings -- 8. Personal and Social History -- 9. Sensitive Subjects -- 10. Control of the Later Interview -- 11. Mental Status Exam I: Behavioral Aspects -- 12. Mental Status Exam II: Cognitive Aspects -- 13. Signs and Symptoms in Areas of Clinical Interest -- 14. Closure -- 15. Interviewing Informants -- 16. Meeting Resistance -- 17. Special or Challenging Patient Behaviors and Issues -- 18. Diagnosis and Recommendations -- 19. Sharing Your Findings with the Patient -- 20. Communicating Your Findings to Others -- 21. Troubleshooting Your Interview -- Appendix A. Summary of the Initial Interview -- Appendix B. Descriptions of Selected Disorders. -- Appendix C. Sample Interview, Written Report, and Formulation -- Appendix D. A Semistructured Interview -- Appendix E. Assessing Your Interview -- Appendix F. Bibliography and Recommended Reading
"This trusted practitioner resource and course text is grounded in James Morrison's experience with more than 15,000 mental health patients. Morrison provides a complete framework for interviewing patients about their current symptoms, personal and family history, mental status, behavioral risks, and other relevant issues. He offers guidance for selecting the best strategy for any clinical situation, building rapport, overcoming common challenges, and communicating findings. Appendices include a detailed semistructured interview and a self-assessment tool for interviewers, both with permission to photocopy. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Revised throughout for DSM-5. *Updated resources and suggested readings. "--