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Diagnosis Made Easier, Third Edition: Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians de James Morrison

Diagnosis Made Easier, Third Edition: Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians

Autor James Morrison
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 feb 2024

În practica sănătății mintale, acuratețea terapeutică depinde fundamental de rigoarea procesului de diagnosticare. Considerăm că a treia ediție a lucrării Diagnosis Made Easier, Third Edition reprezintă o resursă esențială pentru clinicienii care navighează prin complexitatea noilor criterii DSM-5-TR. Autorul James Morrison propune o metodologie structurată ce transformă criteriile abstracte în decizii clinice concrete, punând un accent deosebit pe integrarea noului diagnostic de doliu prelungit și pe utilizarea arborilor de decizie pentru patologii frecvente, precum tulburările de somn și de alimentație.

Putem afirma că volumul se distinge prin abordarea sa pragmatică: nu se limitează la listarea simptomelor, ci ghidează cititorul prin „harta” diagnosticului diferențial și ierarhia de siguranță. Structura cărții este organizată logic, pornind de la fundamentele metodei de diagnostic și gestionarea incertitudinii, trecând prin examinarea stării mentale și culminând cu aplicarea tehnicilor pe categorii specifice de tulburări. Clinicienii care folosesc Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR®) ca referință oficială vor găsi aici instrumentul metodologic care completează manualul, oferind contextul narativ și logic necesar pentru a aplica acele criterii în cabinet.

Această lucrare se înscrie organic în opera lui James Morrison, fiind o extensie firească a tehnicilor de evaluare din The First Interview, Fourth Edition și a vigilenței clinice promovate în When Psychological Problems Mask Medical Disorders, Second Edition. Prin cele peste 100 de viniete clinice, autorul oferă un spațiu de antrenament controlat, unde teoria întâlnește realitatea diversă a pacienților, asigurând o tranziție fluidă de la observație la un plan de tratament valid.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781462553402
ISBN-10: 1462553400
Pagini: 348
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:3rd edition
Editura: Guilford Publications
Colecția Guilford Press

De ce să citești această carte

Această carte este indispensabilă psihologilor și psihiatrilor care doresc să stăpânească nuanțele DSM-5-TR. Cititorul câștigă o metodă de lucru sistematică pentru a reduce erorile de diagnostic și pentru a gestiona comorbiditățile complexe. Este un ghid practic care transformă incertitudinea clinică într-un proces decizional bazat pe dovezi și ierarhii de siguranță clar definite.

Despre autor

James Morrison este un clinician și autor cu o experiență vastă în domeniul sănătății mintale, evaluând de-a lungul carierei peste 15.000 de pacienți. Această expertiză practică stă la baza lucrărilor sale de referință, publicate sub egida Guilford Press, care simplifică procesele complexe de diagnostic și interviu clinic. Deși are o activitate diversă, incluzând beletristică și critică de film, Morrison este recunoscut internațional pentru capacitatea sa de a face criteriile de diagnostic accesibile și aplicabile, fiind un mentor teoretic pentru generații de rezidenți și psihologi clinici prin manualele sale de referință.

Cuprins

Introduction
I. The Basics of Diagnosis
1. The Road to Diagnosis
2. Getting Started with the Roadmap
3. The Diagnostic Method
4. Putting It Together
5. Coping with Uncertainty
6. Multiple Diagnoses
7. Checking Up
II. The Building Blocks of Diagnosis
8. Understanding the Whole Patient
9. Physical Illness and Mental Diagnosis
10. Diagnosis and the Mental Status Examination
III. Applying the Diagnostic Techniques
11. Diagnosing Depression and Mania
12. Diagnosing Anxiety, Fear, Obsessions, and Worry
13. Diagnosing Psychosis
14. Diagnosing Problems of Memory and Thinking
15. Diagnosing Substance Use and Other Addictions
16. Diagnosing Eating and Sleeping Disorders
17. Diagnosing Personality and Relationship Problems
18. Beyond Diagnosis: Compliance, Suicide, Violence
19. Patients, Patients
Appendix: Diagnostic Principles
References and Suggested Readings
Index

Notă biografică

James Morrison, MD, is Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. His long career includes extensive experience in both the private and public sectors. With his acclaimed practical books--including DSM-5-TR Made Easy; Diagnosis Made Easier, Third Edition; The First Interview, Fourth Edition; and others--Dr. Morrison has guided hundreds of thousands of mental health professionals and students through the complexities of clinical evaluation and diagnosis.

Recenzii

"Morrison lays out the principles of the diagnostic process and their application to common clinical challenges, such as concurrent psychiatric and general medical comorbidities. Extraordinarily useful chapters engage the reader in the application of diagnostic principles and building blocks to a wide range of discerningly presented clinical cases. Now more than ever, as health care systems inappropriately substitute symptom checklists for actual diagnoses, the risk of errors is substantial. Mental health professionals must understand and apply diagnostic processes to recognize when a revised diagnosis or second opinion is called for. This is the best book I have ever seen that addresses this critical need. Please buy and use this third edition--we owe it to ourselves and our patients to get it right."--A. John Rush, MD, ABPN, Duke Medical School; National University of Singapore (Emeritus)

"The third edition of Diagnosis Made Easier retains everything that has made this book such a trusted resource, while incorporating comprehensive updates for DSM-5-TR. This book discusses core principles of diagnosis as well as how to apply these principles across a wide range of problems. Morrison combines clear writing, cutting-edge content, and abundant illustrative examples drawn from clinical practice and popular culture."--Martin M. Antony, PhD, ABPP, Department of Psychology, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

"An intuitive and indispensable resource. With clarity and precision, Morrison uses vignettes and practical examples to elucidate the complexities of psychiatric diagnosis. Beyond the technical aspects of diagnosis, the book emphasizes the significance of compassionate care, effective communication, and collaborative decision making. Leveraging his wealth of clinical expertise and meticulous approach to diagnosis, Morrison establishes this third edition as an essential guide for health care professionals."--David H. Klemanski, PsyD, MPH, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University

"This book presents the art of diagnosis in a logical framework, and has been updated for DSM-5-TR. Morrison presents multiple case examples and uses flow charts to lead clinicians to the appropriate diagnosis or diagnoses, so they can formulate effective treatment plans. I particularly enjoyed the scholarly and historical tidbits that are liberally sprinkled throughout the chapters. I recommend this wonderful, clearly written guide to trainees in mental health fields, as well as established practitioners."--David L. Dunner, MD, FACPsych, Director, Center for Anxiety and Depression, Mercer Island, Washington-A useful resource for clinicians to learn a systematic approach for arriving at diagnoses....Appropriate for students and those in early postgraduate training, as well as more experienced clinicians endeavoring to teach this material. (on the first edition)--Psychiatric Services, 4/1/2007ƒƒThis book pulled me in, because it is different than most other books on diagnosis, it fills a niche, and the writing style is marvelous....Morrison adopts the role of a friendly tutor, one who has a wealth of clinical experience but assumes that some readers are new to this and that some seasoned clinicians were trained poorly or have developed bad habits that interfere with their capacity to reliably diagnose patients with precision. He writes in a style that is both scientific and professional, but also conversational....This book would be of value to students in training, as the basis for a course on diagnostics, or as a reference honing the skills of experienced clinicians, which is exactly how I used it. This is an exceptional book that must be read and reread because of the wealth of information it contains. (on the first edition)--PsycCRITIQUES, 6/1/2007

Descriere scurtă

The third edition of this incisive practitioner resource and course text--updated for the DSM-5 Text Revision (DSM-5-TR)--takes the reader step by step through diagnostic decision making in mental health. Guidelines are presented for evaluating information from multiple sources, constructing a wide-ranging differential diagnosis, creating a safety hierarchy, and using decision trees to derive a valid working diagnosis. The book addresses specific issues in diagnosing the conditions most often seen in mental health practice, with an emphasis on how diagnosis informs effective treatment. More than 100 vivid vignettes illustrate the diagnostic process and allow readers to practice their skills.

New to This Edition
  • Revised throughout for DSM-5-TR, including the new diagnosis of prolonged grief disorder.
  • Chapter on eating and sleeping disorders, including new decision trees.
  • New and updated vignettes and suggested readings.
See also Morrison's DSM-5-TR® Made Easy, which explains DSM diagnoses in clear language, illustrated with vivid case vignettes.