The Function of Assessment Within Psychological Therapies : a Psychodynamic View.

There are various different psychological therapies, but their shared aim is to help the sufferers of mental disorders. The role of assessment and the decisions following that are crucial in the treatment process. However, the formal training in assessment is non-existent. This volume offers guideli...

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Main Author: Caparrotta, Luigi
Other Authors: Ghaffari, Kamran
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2004
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; FOREWORD; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Definition of assessment; CHAPTER TWO The referral process; CHAPTER THREE Pre-specialist opinion; CHAPTER FOUR Specialist assessment; CHAPTER FIVE Suitability for psychological therapy; CHAPTER SIX Psychodynamic assessment; CHAPTER SEVEN Case formulation; CHAPTER EIGHT Post-assessment routes; CHAPTER NINE Concluding remarks; APPENDIX ONE; APPENDIX TWO; APPENDIX THREE; APPENDIX FOUR; REFERENCES; INDEX.