This monograph investigates ways of establishing coherence in the discourse of a thought-disordered patient, by analyzing two interviews - one where the patient is in an acute psychotic state, and the other where the same patient is considered fully recovered.
"Intense professional and popular interest in child sexual abuse has been fed by dramatic increases in the numbers of reported cases and by awareness that many instances of abuse might go unrecognised because the only possible sources of information - the victims - give little u…
Investigation of child abuse is often hampered by doubts about the reliability of children as only sources of information. Over the last decade, consensus has been reached about children's limitations and competencies. New for the Wiley Series in the Psyc.
Using the authors' over thirteen years of experience at the psychosis-risk clinic at Yale University School of Medicine, The Psychosis-Risk Syndrome presents a concise handbook that details the diagnostic tools and building blocks that comprise the Structural Interview for Psych…
Using the authors' over thirteen years of experience at the psychosis-risk clinic at Yale University School of Medicine, The Psychosis-Risk Syndrome presents a concise handbook that details the diagnostic tools and building blocks that comprise the Structural Interview for Psych…
The Psychiatric interview: evaluation and diagnosis
Contributors ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xiii Chapter 1 Listening to the Patient 1 Listening: The Key Skill in Psychiatry 1 The Primary Tools: Words, Analogies, Metaphors, Similes, and Symbols 3 How Does One Hear Words in This Way? 4 Listening as More Than Hearing 6 Common Blo…
While the ABPN has now supplied such standards for psychiatry, psychiatric interviewing instruction has not been standardized in the US or in other countries. Similarly, the few psychiatric interviewing books available are written in textbook form, often long and often from the …