Assignment: Therapy for Clients With Personality Disorders To prepare: Review this week’s Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide about treating clients with personality disorder

Assignment: Therapy for Clients With Personality Disorders To prepare: Review this week’s Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide about treating clients with personality disorders. Select one of the personality disorders from the DSM-5-TR (e.g., paranoid, antisocial, narcissistic). Then, select a therapy modality (individual, family, or group) that you might use to treat a client […]

THE PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION AND EVIDENCE-BASED RATING SCALES Assessment tools have two primary purposes: 1) to measure illness and diagnose clients, and 2) to measure a client’s response to treatment.

THE PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION AND EVIDENCE-BASED RATING SCALES Assessment tools have two primary purposes: 1) to measure illness and diagnose clients, and 2) to measure a client’s response to treatment. Often, you will find that multiple assessment tools are designed to measure the same condition or response. Not all tools, however, are appropriate for use in […]