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Download or read book Psychiatric Clinical Skills written by David S Goldbloom and published by Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. This book was released on 2010 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychiatric Clinical Skills is a practical guide to engaging and assessing people who have mental health problems. Written by a team of experienced clinicians, it focuses on "what to ask" and "how to ask" and covers a wide spectrum of clinical problems and settings. It includes a chapter written from the perspective of people who live with mental health problems. As well as covering the full range of mental health disorders, the guide includes informaition about: culture competence assessment of children, adolescents and older adults assessment of families use of standardized rating scales documentation. Each chapter includes easy-to-use features such as clinical vignettes, chapter overviews and key-point summaries.