{"product_id":"essentials-of-interviewing-isbn-9780471002376","title":"Essentials of Interviewing","description":"Conduct effective diagnostic interviews and enhance client relationship skills\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A thorough diagnostic interview is the foundation for informed and comprehensive clinical diagnosis and treatment planning. In addition to basic interviewing techniques, professionals must also possess skills in designing interviews to satisfy the requirements of the accrediting agencies and third-party payers who audit their clients' charts. Now, there is one source that offers expert instruction in both--Essentials of Interviewing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As part of the Essentials of Mental Health Practice series, this book provides the information mental health professionals need to practice knowledgeably, efficiently, and ethically in today's behavioral health environment. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as \"Test Yourself\" questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Essentials of Interviewing is filled with practical information about everything from establishing rapport and taking a complete history to identifying risk factors and ruling in\/ruling out specific disorders. The needs of special populations such as children, people with disabilities, and clients from diverse backgrounds are covered, as well as suicide assessment, biopsychosocial assessment, and the Mental Status Exam. You'll be fully prepared to formulate an initial diagnosis and develop a preliminary treatment plan with this indispensable, hands-on resource.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Other titles in the Essentials of Mental Health Practice series:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Essentials of Outcome Assessment\u003cbr\u003e Essentials of Treatment Planning\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For a complete list of books in our Essentials of Mental Health Practice series, visit us on the Web at www.wiley.com\/go\/essentialsmhp \u003cp\u003eSeries Preface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne\u003c\/b\u003e Overview of the Mental Health Interview 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo\u003c\/b\u003e The Intake Interview Process 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree\u003c\/b\u003e Factors Affecting the Quality of Information Received 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour\u003c\/b\u003e Establishing Rapport: Mainstream and Special Populations 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFive\u003c\/b\u003e The Biopsychosocial Assessment 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSix\u003c\/b\u003e Suicide Assessment 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeven\u003c\/b\u003e Diagnostic Interviewing 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEight\u003c\/b\u003e The Mental Status Exam (MSE) 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNine\u003c\/b\u003e The Report: Incorporating Diagnostic Information with Mental Health Services 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix\u003c\/b\u003e Overview of Selected \u003ci\u003eDSM-IV-TR\u003c\/i\u003e Diagnoses 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnnotated Bibliography 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 229\u003c\/p\u003e  \"Readers will come away with clear and complete guidelines for determining and documenting medical necessity and other information required...\" (\u003ci\u003ePsychiatric Services\u003c\/i\u003e, Feb 2003)  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDONALD E. WIGER, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e Wiger \u0026amp; Associates; Argosy University, Bloomington, Minnesota. \t \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEBRA K. HUNTLEY, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e Argosy University, Bloomington, Minnesota.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical guide to conducting effective diagnostic interviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpert advice includes case examples, callout boxes, and \"Test Yourself\" questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eConveniently formatted for rapid referance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConduct effective diagnostic interviews and enhance client relationship skills\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thorough diagnostic interview is the foundation for informed and comprehensive clinical diagnosis and treatment planning. In addition to basic interviewing techniques, professionals must also possess skills in designing interviews to satisfy the requirements of the accrediting agencies and third-party payers who audit their clients' charts. Now, there is one source that offers expert instructions in both—\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Interviewing.\u003c\/i\u003e \t \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs part of the \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Mental Health Practice\u003c\/i\u003e series, this book provides the information mental health professionals need to practice knowledgeably, efficiently, and ethically in today's behavioral helth environment. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as \"Test Youeself\" questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered. \t \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Interviewing\u003c\/i\u003e is  filled with practical information about everything from establishing rapport and taking a complete history to identifying risk factors and ruling in\/ruling out specific disorders. The needs of special populations such as children, people with disabilities, and clients from diverse backgrounds are covered, as well as suicied assessment, biopsychosocial assessment, and the Mental Status Exam. You'll be fully prepared to formulate an initial diagnosis and develop a preliminary treatment plan with this indispensable, hands-on resource.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989161230565,"sku":"NP9780471002376","price":53.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471002376.jpg?v=1761783042","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/essentials-of-interviewing-isbn-9780471002376","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}