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 ...........