Psychiatric interviewing
Subtitle: the art of understanding : a practical guide for psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, social workers, nurses, and other mental health professionals
By: Shawn Christopher Shea ; with illustrations by Meg Maloney.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 759
Subjects: Interviewing in psychiatry.; Interview, Psychological -- methods.; Physician-Patient Relations.
Description: "Psychiatric Interviewing, 2nd Edition provides concrete methods for exploring sensitive topics such as domestic violence, incest, drug abuse, and the sexual history. Dr. Shea also discusses methods of handling awkward questions and client anger and transforming other common resistances. What's more, in-depth coverage of fundamentals such as structuring techniques, efficient time management, and nonverbal language help you to develop an effective interviewing style."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.