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| Genre/Form: | Handbooks, manuals, etc Handbooks Guides, manuels, etc |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
A John Rush; American Psychiatric Association. Task Force for the Handbook of Psychiatric Measures.; et al |
| ISBN: | 0890424152 9780890424155 9781585622184 1585622184 |
| OCLC Number: | 43483679 |
| Description: | xxviii, 820 p. ; 29 cm. + 1 computer optical laser disc (4 3/4 in.) |
| Details: | System requirements: Windows 95/98, NT 4.0 or higher; 586 100 MHz PC (133 MHz recommended) ; 16 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended); 30 MB of hard disk space; 800 x 600 High Color resolution recommended, CD-ROM drive (4x or higher). |
| Contents: | Ch. 1. Organization and use of the handbook -- Ch. 2. Psychometric properties: concepts of reliability and validity -- Ch. 3. Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting a measure for a particular clinical context -- Ch. 4. Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting measures for health care systems -- Ch. 5. Cultural factors influencing the selection, use, and interpretation of psychiatric measures -- Ch. 6. Diagnostic interviews for adults -- Ch. 7. General psychiatric symptoms measures -- Ch. 8. Mental health status, functioning, and disabilities measures -- Ch. 9. General health status, functioning, and disabilities measures -- Ch. 10. Quality of life measures -- Ch. 11. Adverse effects measures -- Ch. 12. Patient perceptions of care measures -- Ch. 13. Practitioner and system evaluation -- Ch. 14. Stress and life events measures -- Ch. 15. Family and relational issues measures -- Ch. 16. Suicide risk measures -- Ch. 17. Child and adolescent measures for diagnosis and screening -- Ch. 18. Symptom-specific measures for disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Ch. 19. Child and adolescent measures of functional status -- Ch. 20. Behavioral measures for cognitive disorders -- Ch. 21. Neuropsychiatric measures for cognitive disorders -- Ch. 22. Substance use disorders measures -- Ch. 23. Psychotic disorders measures -- Ch. 24. Mood disorders measures -- Ch. 25. Anxiety disorders measures -- Ch. 26. Somatoform and factitious disorders and malingering measures -- Ch. 27. Dissociative disorders measures -- Ch. 28. Sexual disorders measures -- Ch. 29. Eating disorders measures -- Ch. 30. Sleep disorders measures -- Ch. 31. Impulse-control disorders measures -- Ch. 32. Personality disorders, personality traits, and defense mechanisms measures. |
| Responsibility: | Task Force for the Handbook of Psychiatric Measures ; A. John Rush, Jr. ... [et al.]. |
Abstract:
A valued resource at the clinician's, researcher's, and administrator's disposal, this second edition is more than a summary of measures. It provides the essential information to make better decisions about the use of a particular measure. Includes a CD-ROM.
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