The First Interview, Third Edition

James Morrison

ISBN 10: 1593856369 / ISBN 13: 9781593856366

Published by The Guilford Press, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The First Interview, Third Edition
• Publisher: The Guilford Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1593856369
• ISBN 13: 9781593856366
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

This indispensable clinical guidebook describes and illustrates how to conduct a successful diagnostic mental health interview. James Morrison details effective methods for posing clinical questions; what the clinician should ask to obtain complete, accurate information; and how to select the best strategy to meet any clinical situation. Throughout, the author interweaves research on what works in mental health interviewing along with fresh insights on how to build rapport and enhance patient motivation.

About the Author

James Morrison, MD, graduated from Reed College and earned his MD at Washington University in St. Louis, where he trained in psychiatry. He is currently Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. Dr. Morrison’s other books for professionals include Diagnosis Made Easier, DSM-IV Made Easy, When Psychological Problems Mask Medical Disorders, and Interviewing Children and Adolescents. In 2002 he wrote a comprehensive guide for patients and their relatives, Straight Talk about Your Mental Health.