Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health
eBook - ePub

Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health

About this book

Psychosocial and holistic approaches to assessment have become a central feature of modern mental health care. This practical and comprehensive book guides students through the theory and practice of psychosocial assessments to help them integrate the data as preparation for the effective planning of treatment and interventions.

Key features:

  • step-by-step guide on how to undertake each stage of the assessment process in practice
  • clinical staff and service users voices describing their experiences of the process
  • end of chapter exercises
  • reflections and considerations for practice

This is essential reading for pre-registration nursing students and mental health professionals.

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Yes, you can access Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health by Steve Trenoweth, Nicola Moone, Steve Trenoweth,Nicola Moone,Author in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Psychiatry & Mental Health. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the Editors and Contributors
  8. Foreword
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgements
  11. Part 1 Theory and Practice of Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health Care
  12. 1 Overview of Assessment in Mental Health Care
  13. 2 Assessment Approaches and Methods
  14. 3 Principles of Selecting Rating Scales and Assessment Tools
  15. Part 2 Psychosocial Assessments
  16. 4 The Presenting Problem
  17. 5 Social and Environmental Context
  18. 6 Physical Health
  19. 7 History Taking
  20. 8 Mental State Examination
  21. 9 Risk Assessment
  22. 10 Substance Use
  23. 11 Strengths and Mental Well-Being
  24. Part 3 Analysing and Integrating Assessment Information
  25. 12 Case Conceptualisation
  26. 13 Identifying Strengths and Formulating Needs Statements
  27. 14 Formulating Goal Statements
  28. Glossary
  29. Index