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Mental Health in Social Work Jacqueline Corcoran

Mental Health in Social Work By Jacqueline Corcoran

Mental Health in Social Work by Jacqueline Corcoran


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Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment by Jacqueline Corcoran

Mental Health in Social Work: Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment, uses a case study method that will teach readers clinical assessment skills. Consistent with social work's concern with strengths and the environmental context for human behavior, Mental Health in Social Work will cover strengths-based assessment and the biopsychosocial risk and resilience perspective.

About Jacqueline Corcoran

Dr. Jacqueline Corcoran is Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, Northern Virginia Campus, School of Social Work, where she teaches graduate-level direct practice, human behavior, and research courses. From 1996 to 2000, she was on faculty of the University of Texas at Arlington School of Social Work, where she also served as co-director of the School's mental health center. Dr. Corcoran's practice and research interests lie in the areas of solution-focused therapy, evidence-based practice, and services to children and families. She received her Ph.D. in social from the University of Texas at Austin. Her books include 11 textbooks and a self-help book. She can be reached at http://www.jacquelinecorcoran.com/.

Joseph Walsh is a professor of social work at Virginia Commonwealth University, where he has been employed since 1993. He teaches courses in Direct Social Work Practice, Human Behavior, and Research. joe also teaches several elective courses on topics related to social work practice with persons who have serious mental illnesses, which is also his major area of scholarship. He continues to provide direct services at agencies in the Richmond area on a part-time basis.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Assessment

Chapter One: DSM and Overview of Diagnosis in Social Work

Chapter Two: Risk and Resilience Biopsychosocial Framework

Chapter Three: Strengths-Based Assessment

Disorders in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Chapter Four: Autism

Chapter Five: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Chapter Six: Oppositional Defiant Disorder/Conduct Disorder

Cognitive Disorders

Chapter Seven: Alzheimer's Disorder

Substance-Related Disorders

Chapter Eight: Alcohol Use Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

Chapter Nine: Schizophrenia

Mood Disorders

Chapter Ten: Depressive Disorders

Chapter Eleven: Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety Disorders

Chapter Twelve: Anxiety Disorders

Eating Disorders

Chapter Thirteen: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

Adjustment Disorders

Chapter Fourteen: Adjustment Disorders

Personality Disorders

Chapter Fifteen: Borderline Personality Disorder

Additional information

CIN0205482996VG
9780205482993
0205482996
Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment by Jacqueline Corcoran
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
20080715
400
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