Clinical Decision Making in Mental Health Practice

by American Psychological Association and Jeffrey J. Magnavita

A therapist's most profound responsibility is to choose the right treatment for his or her client. Yet despite extensive training, mental health professionals remain susceptible to biases that influence their decisions and can have a dramatic effect on outcome. This book applies the theory and research of decision analytics to mental health, with a particular focus on how to improve clinical decision making. Chapters explore the intersection of decision...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433820293
• ISBN13: 9781433820298
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 10.2"