Morrison, James R. 1940-

The first interview James Morrison. - 3rd ed. - New York Guilford Press c2008. - xiv, 370 p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-355) and index.

Openings and introductions -- Chief complaint and free speech -- Developing rapport -- Managing the early patient interview -- History of the present illness -- Getting the facts about the present illness -- Interviewing about feelings -- Personal and social history -- Sensitive subjects -- Control of the later interview -- Mental status exam I: behavioral aspects -- Mental status exam II: cognitive aspects -- Signs and symptoms in areas of clinical interest -- Closure -- Interviewing informants -- Meeting resistance -- Special or challenging patient behaviors and issues -- Diagnosis and recommendations -- Sharing your findings with the patient -- Communicating your findings to others -- Troubleshooting your interview.

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Interviewing in psychiatry
Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
Interview, Psychological

RC480.7 / .M67 2008

616.89 / M8781f3

WM 141 / M879f 2008