Treating Those with Mental Disorders: A Comprehensive Approach to Case Conceptualization and Treatment, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (February 27, 2018) © 2019

  • Victoria E. Kress
  • Matthew J. Paylo Youngstown State University

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Title overview

Treating Those with Mental Disorders offers practical guidance on selecting and applying treatments for clients who have mental disorders. It gives you, as a student or new counselor, specific treatment planning, implementation and intervention strategies in addition to background information on clinical issues and DSM-5 diagnoses and interventions. Real-life examples illustrate how critical counseling concepts and approaches are applied in actual practice.

The 2nd Edition is updated with current, evidence-based treatment techniques and a new chapter on culture and ethics, this highly practical resource empowers counselors to thoughtfully and deliberately help their clients tackle complex issues and difficulties.

Table of contents

1. Developing Effective Treatment Plans
2. Real World Treatment Planning: Systems, Culture, and Ethics
3. Safety-Related Clinical Issues and Treatment Planning 
4. Depressive, Bipolar, and Related Disorders
5. Anxiety Disorders
6. Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
7. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders 
8. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
9. Personality Disorders
10. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
11. Feeding and Eating Disorders
12. Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders, and Elimination Disorders
13. Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders
14. Dissociative Disorders and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
15. Sleep-Wake Disorders, Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria

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