Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based Assessment, 3rd edition
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📚 Delivered within 24 hours via email Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment emphasizes gaining competency in the DSM-5 diagnoses of mental disorders that are commonly seen in clinical and social service settings. Using a case-based approach, the text helps you learn to understand clients holistically as you proceed with the assessment and intervention process.
The 3rd Edition includes new chapters on obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and gender dysphoria. Additional content on socially diverse populations has been integrated throughout the text. New Questions to Consider for making a DSM diagnosis are included with each case study. Many chapters now include boxes that discuss how socially diverse populations are affected by the disorders discussed.
Published by Pearson (June 11th 2021) – Copyright © 2022
ISBN-13: 9780137413454
Subject: Social Work & Human Services
Category: Mental Health
Description
Table of Contents
PART ONE: ASSESSMENT
1. Diagnosis and the Social Work Profession
2. Biopsychosocial Risk and Resilience and Strengths Assessment
PART TWO: DSM-5 CATEGORIES
3. Autism Spectrum Disorder
4. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
5. Schizophrenia
6. Bipolar Disorder
7. Major Depressive Disorder
8. The Anxiety Disorders
9. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
10. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
11. Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder
12. Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder
13. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
14. Gender Dysphoria
15. Alzheimer’s Disease
16. Borderline Personality Disorder
Appendix A: Template for Preparing Diagnosis for Chapter Case Study
Appendix B: Suggested Answers to “Questions to Consider”
Appendix C: Directions and Template for “Reflect and Reply” Cases

