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The Psychiatric Interview, 5th Edition – Daniel J. Carlat | Complete Test Bank with Verified Answers & Rationales

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This document is a comprehensive test bank for The Psychiatric Interview, 4th Edition by Daniel J. Carlat. It contains multiple-choice and multiple-response questions with verified answers and detailed rationales, covering all chapters from general interviewing principles to psychiatric history-taking, diagnostic interviewing, and treatment planning. Topics include therapeutic communication, working with special populations, assessing various psychiatric disorders, and strategies for challenging patient situations. This resource is complete and designed to support exam preparation and mastery of psychiatric interviewing techniques.

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, The psychiatric interview 5th edition by
Daniel j Carlat for mental health and clinical
interviewing mastery
COMPLETE TESTBANK WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS &
RATIONALES

,TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section I. General Principles of Effective Interviewing

1 The Initial Interview: A Preview


2 Logistic Preparations: What to Do Before the Interview


3 The Therapeutic Alliance: What It Is, Why It’s Important, and How to Establish It


4 Asking Questions I: How to Approach Threatening Topics .


5 Asking Questions II: Tricks for Improving Patient Recall .............................


6 Asking Questions III: How to Change Topics With Style ...............................


7 Techniques for the Reluctant Patient ..........


8 Techniques for the Overly Talkative Patient .....


9 Techniques for the Malingering Patient ........


10 Techniques for the Agitated Patient ...........


11 Techniques for the Adolescent Patient .........


12 Interviewing Family Members and Other Informants


13 Techniques for Other Challenging Situations ....


14 Practical Psychodynamics in the Diagnostic Interview ................................


Section II. The Psychiatric History

15 Obtaining the History of Present Illness ........


16 Obtaining the Psychiatric History .............


17 Screening for General Medical Conditions ......


18 Family Psychiatric History ..................


19 Obtaining the Social and Developmental History ...

, Section III. Interviewing for Diagnosis:

20 How to Memorize the DSM-5-TR Criteria .......


21 Interviewing for Diagnosis: The Art of Hypothesis Testing .........................


22 Mental Status Examination ..................


23 Assessing Suicidal and Homicidal Ideation ......


24 Assessing Mood Disorders I: Depressive Disorders ................................


25 Assessing Mood Disorders II: Bipolar Disorder ...


26 Assessing Anxiety , Obsessive, and Trauma Disorders ................................


27 Assessing Substance Use Disorder .............


28 Assessing Psychotic Disorders ................


29 Assessing Neurocognitive Disorders (Dementia and Delirium) ...................


30 Assessing Eating Disorders and Somatic Symptom Disorder .........................


31 Assessing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder .................................


32 Assessing Personality Disorders ..............


Section IV. Interviewing for Treatment

33 How to Educate Your Patient ................


34 Negotiating a Treatment Plan ................


35 Writing Up the Results of the Interviews for the Agitated Patient ...........

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