Systematic Psychiatric Evaluation: A Step-By-Step Guide to Applying the Perspectives of Psychiatry

by Paul R. McHugh, Phillip R. Slavney, Constantine G. Lyketsos, et al.

Book Overview

Two Johns Hopkins psychiatrists explain the Perspectives approach to evaluating patients with psychiatric disorders.

The Perspectives approach to psychiatry focuses on four aspects of psychiatric practice and research: disease, dimensional, behavior, and lifestory. In Systematic Psychiatric Evaluation, Drs. Margaret S. Chisolm and Constantine G. Lyketsos underscore the benefits of this approach, showing how it...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421407019
• ISBN13: 9781421407012
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 264 Pages