Person-centered diagnosis and treatment in mental health : a model for empowering clients /
Clients with mental health conditions are often diagnosed and treated using a strictly medical model of diagnosis, with little input from the client themselves. This reference manual takes a person-centered, holistic approach to diagnosis and treatment, seeing the client as the unrecognized expert o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Clients with mental health conditions are often diagnosed and treated using a strictly medical model of diagnosis, with little input from the client themselves. This reference manual takes a person-centered, holistic approach to diagnosis and treatment, seeing the client as the unrecognized expert on their condition and encouraging their collaboration. This qualitative approach aims to find meaning in the experiences of the client, exploring the reasons behind their feelings and behaviour and taking the whole person into account. Designed to complement DSM assessments, the manual covers severa. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780857005908 0857005901 1280778296 9781280778292 9786613688682 6613688681 |
Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |