Mental Health in Social Work : A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based

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Language: English Intended Audience: College Audience Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 8.5 in width: 8.5 in Item Height: 0.6 in Publisher: Pearson Education ISBN: 9780135171905 Item Length: 10.9 in Author: Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph Walsh Publication Name: Mental Health in Social Work : a Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based Assessment Item Weight: 23.2 Oz Personalized: No Number of Pages: 288 Pages Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Medical height: 0.6 in LCCN: 2018-056351 Subject: Social Work, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, Mental Health, Psychiatry / General Dewey Decimal: 362.2/0425 Publication Year: 2019 Type: Textbook

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Mental Health in Social Work : A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based . "Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment" by Jacqueline Corcoran and Joseph Walsh is a textbook designed for college audiences focusing on essential clinical assessment skills for working in the mental health field. The book highlights competency in DSM-5 diagnoses of mental disorders commonly seen in clinical and social service settings, using a case-based approach to understanding clients holistically. The 3rd Edition includes new chapters on OCD, PTSD, and gender dysphoria, and additional content on socially diverse populations throughout the text. With "Questions to Consider" for making a DSM diagnosis included with each case study, this text is a valuable resource for those studying in the fields of social work, public policy, and mental health.