Clinical Case Formulation: Varieties of Approaches

Provides examples of ten case formulations representing the most common mental health problems in a variety of populations and contexts, offering commentary on contrasting formulations of the same case.

Case formulation is a key skill for mental health practitioners, and this book:

• Provides an overview of the general features of case formulation and how it can drive treatment
• Features clinical cases from a variety of populations, focusing on a range of different problems
• Covers all the major theoretical perspectives in clinical practice – behavioral, cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, medical, and eclectic
• Offers commentary on contrasting formulations of the same case for five different clinical problems

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Wiley

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Sturmey, Peter

ISBN:

978-0-47-003291-6

Specialty:

• Clinical Psychology
• Psychology

Language:

English

Edition:

1st

Pages:

344

Publication Year:

2009