Psychosocial Assessment in Mental Health
- London Sage Publications Ltd 2017
- 242p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Theory and practice of psychosocial Assessment in mental health care .........1 Overview of assessment in mental health care ......3 Assessment approaches and methods ......14 Principles of selecting rating scales and assessment tools ..........29 2. Psychosocial Assessments........47 The presenting problem ............49 Social and environmental context ..............64 Physical Health...........76 History taking ............96 Mental state examination ............109 Risk assessment ...123 Substance Use ..............148 Strengths and mental well-being ........164 3. Analysing and integrating assessment information ...........183 Case conceptualisation ............185 Identifying strengths and formulating needs statements ........201 Formulating goal Statements.......211