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Author Corcoran, Jacqueline, author

Title Mental health in social work : a casebook on diagnosis and strengths based assessment / Jacqueline Corcoran, Joseph Walsh
Edition Second edition
Published Boston : Pearson, 2013
Boston : Pearson, [2013]
© 2013

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  362.20425 Cor/Mhi 2013  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 263 pages ; 26 cm
Series Advancing core competencies series
Advancing core competencies series.
Contents Diagnosis and the social work profession -- Biopsychosocial risk and resilience framework -- Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Autistic disorder -- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder -- Cognitive disorders -- Alzheimer's disease -- Substance-related disorders -- Substance use disorders -- Psychotic disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders -- Depressive disorders -- Bipolar disorder -- Anxiety disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Eating disorders -- Eating disorders -- Personality disorders -- Borderline personality disorders
Summary "Organized by types of disorders, this workbook emphasizes DSM diagnosis of mental disorders that are commonly seen in clinical and social service settings in which social workers practice."--Publisher
Notes Previous edition: 2009
Subtitle on cover: A casebook in diagnosis and strengths based assessment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Community mental health services -- Case studies.
Medical social work -- Case studies.
Psychiatric social work -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Author Walsh, Joseph, author
LC no. 2011025836
ISBN 0205055044 (paperback)
9780205055043 (paperback)
Other Titles Mental health in social work : a casebook in diagnosis and strengths based assessment