| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxviii, 820 p. ; 29 cm. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Organization and use of the handbook -- Psychometric properties : concepts of reliability and validity -- Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting a measure for a particular clinical context -- Considerations in choosing, using, and interpreting measures for health care systems -- Cultural factors influencing the selection, use, and interpretation of psychiatric measures -- Diagnostic interviews for adults -- General psychiatric symptoms measures -- Mental health status, functioning, and disabilities measures -- General health status, functioning, and disabilities measures -- Quality of life measures -- Adverse effects measures -- Patient perceptions of care measures -- Practitioner and system evaluation -- Stress and life events measures -- Family and relational issues measures -- Suicide risk measures -- Child and adolescent measures for diagnosis and screening -- Symptom-specific measures for disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence -- Child and adolescent measures of functional status -- Behavioral measures for cognitive disorders -- Neuropsychiatric measures for cognitive disorders -- Substance use disorders measures -- Psychotic disorders measures -- Mood disorders measures -- Anxiety disorders measures -- Somatoform and factitious disorders and malingering measures -- Dissociative disorders measures -- Sexual disorders measures -- Eating disorders measures -- Sleep disorders measures -- Impulse-control disorders measures -- Personality disorders, personality traits, and defense mechanisms measures. |
| System Details |
System requirements: Windows 95/98, NT 4.0 or higher; 586 100 MHz PC (133 MHz recommended); 16 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended); 30 MB of hard disk space; 800 x 600 High Color resolution recommended, CD-ROM drive (4x or higher). |
| Subject |
Psychiatric rating scales -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Mental illness -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Rush, A. John.
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| ISBN |
0890424152 (casebound : alk. paper) |
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