{"product_id":"mental-health-in-social-work-a-casebook-on-diagnosis-and-strengths-based-assessment-9780135171905","title":"Mental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths Based Assessment","description":"\u003ci\u003eFor courses in mental health and direct or clinical social work practice. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA case-based approach to learning essential, evidence-based clinical assessment and intervention skills \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMental Health in Social Work: A Casebook on Diagnosis and Strengths-Based Assessment \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eemphasizes gaining competency in the DSM-5 diagnoses of mental disorders that are commonly seen in clinical and social service settings. Using a case-based approach, students and professionals learn to understand clients holistically as they proceed with the assessment and intervention process. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The \u003cb\u003e3rd Edition\u003c\/b\u003e includes new chapters on obsessive-compulsive disorder (Ch. 9), post-traumatic stress disorder (Ch.10), and gender dysphoria (Ch. 14) It also includes additional content on socially diverse populations throughout the text, and new \"Questions to Consider\" for making a DSM diagnosis are included with each case study.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout our authors \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJacqueline Corcoran, Ph.D., LCSW\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Practice and Policy. She has published 16 books and 100 book chapters and articles on topics involving mental health and evidence-based practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoseph Walsh, Ph.D., LCSW\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a professor emeritus at Virginia Commonwealth University, where he held a full-time position in the School of Social Work from 1993 to 2008. Joe taught courses in the areas of research, human behavior, and social work practice, and his own research and practice, while broad, focused primarily on clients with severe mental disorders. He published many articles and books over the years and is currently a part-time clinical social worker at Richmond Creative Counseling. Joe has also served on the Virginia Board of Social Work since 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Pearson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50864909156626,"sku":"9780135171905","price":117.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_76e7ea46-1292-4eb8-b3ff-11ba0de1305c.jpg?v=1737662555","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mental-health-in-social-work-a-casebook-on-diagnosis-and-strengths-based-assessment-9780135171905","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}