Now DSM-5 updated! Using a unique & effective combination of mnemonics practical techniques & phrasing examples that illustrate the nuances of the interviewing process The Psychiatric Interview 4th Edition helps you establish a rapport with patients & gain valuable clinical insights Now updated to incorporate the DSM-5 & current research this popular manual teaches you how to improve your interviewing skills breaking down this complex area into concise information you can put to use immediately in your practice Key Features Offers a practical concise approach to the psychiatric interview filled with tips & pearls to develop confidence in interviewing Uses mnemonics & pocket cards to help you understand & remember key elements of the effective interview Brings you up to speed with the DSM-5 & current research including changes in diagnosing dementia substance abuse eating disorders ADHD & more Provides clear techniques for approaching threatening topics & shows how relationships that are endangered can be repaired Presents information in an engaging conversational manner helping you form an alliance with each patient in order to promote cooperation & effective treatment Ideal for psychiatrists psychiatric residents nurse practitioners or other mental health professionals Now with the print edition enjoy the bundled interactive e Book edition which can be downloaded to your tablet & smartphone or accessed online &
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