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Handbook of psychiatric measures

Author: A John Rush; Michael B First; Deborah Blacker; American Psychiatric Association. Task Force for the Handbook of Psychiatric Measures.; et al
Publisher: Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : CD for computer   Computer File : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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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  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Document Type: Book, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: A John Rush; Michael B First; Deborah Blacker; American Psychiatric Association. Task Force for the Handbook of Psychiatric Measures.; et al
ISBN: 9781585622184 1585622184
OCLC Number: 85885343
Notes: Rev. of: Handbook of psychiatric measures / Task Force for the Handbook of Psychiatric Measures ; A. John Rush, Jr. ... [et al.]. 1st ed. c2000.
Description: xxxvi, 828 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Details: System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows.; System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh.
Contents: Section I. Introduction to the handbook. Organization and use of the handbook / Michael B. First --
Psychometric properties: concepts of reliability and validity / Deborah Blakcer and Jean Endicott --
Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting a measure for a particular clinical context / Deborah A. Zarin --
Cultural factors influencing the selection, use, and interpretation of psychiatric measures / Maritza Rubio-Stipec ... [et al.] --
Section II. General measures (non-disorder specific). Diagnostic measure for adults / Kenneth A. Kobak, Andrew E. Skodol, and Donna S. Bender --
General psychiatric symptoms measures / Howard M. Delman ... [et al.] --
Mental health status, functioning, and disabilities measures / Steven H. Albert and Judith G. Rabkin --
Quality of life measures / Itai Danovitch and Jean Endicott --
Adverse effects measures / Nina R. Schooler, Ellen M. Weissman, and K. N. Roy Chengappa --
Patient perceptions of care measures / Gregory B. Teague and Nicole E. Caporino --
Stress and life events measures / William S. Shaw, Joel E. Dimsdale, and Thomas L. Patterson --
Family risk factor measures / Kristen E. Holm, Frederick S. Wamboldt, and David Reiss --
Suicide risk measures / Maria A. Oquendo ... [et al.] --
Section III. Measures related to DSM-IV diagnostic categories. Child and adolescent measures for diagnosis and screening / Carroll W. Hughes and Ashley G. Melson --
Symptom-specific measures for disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence / Laurie MIller Brotman, Dimitra Kamboukos, and Rachelle Theise --
Child and adolescent measures of functional status / Krista Kutash, Nancy Lynn, and Barbara J. Burns --
Measures for delirium and the behavioral symptoms of cognitive disorders / Martin Steinberg and Constantine G. Lyketsos --
Neuropsychiatric measures for cognitive disorders / David P. Salmon --
Substance use disorders measures / Steve Martino, James Poling, and Bruce J. Rounsaville --
Psychotic disorders measures / Diana O. Perkins, Scott Stroup, and Jeffrey A. Lieberman --
Mood disorders measures / Kimberly A. Yonkers and Jacqueline A. Samson --
Anxiety disorders measures / M. Katherine Shear, Charlotte Brown, and Duncan B. Clark --
Somatoform and facitious disorders and malingering measures / Katharine A. Phillips, Brian A. Fallon, and Steven King --
Dissociative disorders measures / Etzel Cardeña --
Measures of sexual dysfunction and disorders / Leonard R. Derogatis --
Eating disorders measures / Kathleen M. Pike ... [et al.] --
Sleep disorders measures / Ruth Benca and Kenneth L. Lichstein --
Impulse-control disorders measures / Eric Hollander and Heather A. Berlin --
Personality disorders, personality traits, and defense mechanisms measures / Wilson McDermut and Mark Zimmerman --
Aggression measures / Alina Surís and Emil F. Coccaro
Responsibility: edited by A. John Rush, Jr., Michael B. First, Deborah Blacker ; associate editors, Barbara J. Burns ... [et al.].

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"It is an impressive reference work."-- "The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease", "October 2008"

 
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