THE FIRST INTERVIEW
3rd Edition
James Morrison, M.D.
Guilford Publications, 2008
LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Learn how to conduct a successful diagnostic interview
• Learn how to best approach a challenging client
• Learn how to give free rein to the information client, guide the rambling one, encourage the silent one, and mollify the hostile one
• Learn what should be asked and the best methods for posing clinical questions
• Learn what a clinician should focus the most time on in the first interview
• Learn what should be included in the closing of the initial interview
• Learn appropriate approaches when a patient rejects a treatment plan
James Morrison, M.D., is currently Chief of Staff at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Coatesville, PA., and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Temple University.
7 CE credits; 317 pages
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