Clinical Case Formulation: Varieties of Approaches

Clinical Case Formulation: Varieties of Approaches
ISBN-10
0470515910
ISBN-13
9780470515914
Category
Psychology
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
2009-08-20
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Peter Sturmey

Description

Case formulation is a key skill for mental health practitioners, and this book 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. 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 – behavioural, cognitive behavioural, psychodynamic, medical , and eclectic Offers commentary on contrasting formulations of the same case for five different clinical problems

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