The first interview
By: James Morrison.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9781593856366
Subjects: Interviewing in psychiatry.; Interview, Psychological.; Mental Disorders -- diagnosis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-355) and index.
Table of contents: title: Openings and introductions; title: Chief complaint and free speech; title: Developing rapport; title: Managing the early patient interview; title: History of the present illness; title: Getting the facts about the present illness; title: Interviewing about feelings; title: Personal and social history; title: Sensitive subjects; title: Control of the later interview; title: Mental status exam I: behavioral aspects; title: Mental status exam II: cognitive aspects; title: Signs and symptoms in areas of clinical interest; title: Closure; title: Interviewing informants; title: Meeting resistance; title: Special or challenging patient behaviors and issues; title: Diagnosis and recommendations; title: Sharing your findings with the patient; title: Communicating your findings to others; title: Troubleshooting your interview.