Psychiatric Interviewing : The Art of Understanding

by Shea

• ISBN13: 9780721670119
• ISBN10: 0721670113
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780721617480, 9781437716986
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-07-06
• Publisher: Saunders
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Summary

The 2nd edition of this clinically based guidebook that focuses on the initial psychiatric interview provides practical suggestions for analyzing and altering the interview to mesh with the specific needs of the patient. Contains detailed discussions of how to open an interview, how to interpret nonverbal communication, how to make more natural transitions, and how to arrive at accurate diagnoses. Offers special techniques for eliciting information from depressed, psychotic, and personality-disordered patients. This edition presents updated DSM-IV criteria, new strategies in suicide assessment, and an annotated interview section accompanied by sample write-ups with tips in the appendix. Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-596-0

Table of Contents

Foreword	vii
Leston Havens, M.D.
PART 1 Fundamentals of Interviewing	3	(222)
CHAPTER 1 Interviewing: The Principles Behind the Art	3	(54)
CHAPTER 2 Dynamic Structure of the Interview	57	(88)
CHAPTER 3 Nonverbal Behavior: The Interview as Mime	145	(46)
CHAPTER 4 Assessment Perspectives: Pathways to Effective Treatment Planning	191	(34)
PART 2 The Interview and Psychopathology	225	(218)
CHAPTER 5 Interviewing Techniques in Depression and Other Mood Disorders	225	(60)
CHAPTER 6 Interviewing Techniques While Exploring Psychosis	285	(80)
CHAPTER 7 Personality Disorders: Reflections of the Social History	365	(78)
PART 3 Advanced Techniques of Interviewing	443	(179)
CHAPTER 8 Exploring Suicidal and Homicidal Ideation	443	(72)
CHAPTER 9 The Mental Status and Vantage Points: Bridges to Psychotherapy	515	(60)
CHAPTER 10 The Art of Moving With Resistance	575	(47)
APPENDIX I Supervision Utilizing Facilic Analysis	622	(4)
APPENDIX II Annotated Interview (Full 60-Minute Intake)	626	(61)
APPENDIX III The Written Document: Effective Strategies	687	(28)
APPENDIX IIIA Practical Tips for Creating a Good Write-Up	691	(7)
APPENDIX IIIB Dictation Prompts and Quality Assurance Guidelines for the Written Document	698	(4)
APPENDIX IIIC Sample Written Assessment	702	(6)
APPENDIX IIID Initial Biopsychosocial Assessment	708	(7)
APPENDIX IV Tips for Passing the Oral Boards in Psychiatry	715	(12)
GLOSSARY OF INTERVIEW SUPERVISION TERMS	727	(8)
INDEX	735