Clinical Psychology in Action: A Collection of Case Studies - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 072360729X ISBN 13: 9780723607298

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1988

Synopsis

Clinical Psychology in Action: A collection of case studies illustrates the range and diversity of modern clinical psychology practice, gives discussion material for students and practitioners of psychological therapy, and provides case materials for students of abnormal psychology. The book is composed of 5 sections. Part 1 deals in the field of adult mental health, particularly the elderly. Part 2 contains cases of children and adolescents and their families. The third part describes work with the mentally handicapped. Part 4 presents work by clinical psychologists in medical settings such as neurological, orthopedic, rehabilitation, surgical, medical and primary care settings. The last part describes developments in clinical psychology practice in the area of service development and organizational planning. The book will be of value to clinical psychologists, students, and teachers of psychology.

About this edition

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 072360729X
• ISBN 13: 9780723607298
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304
• Editor: West Jenny