Publisher's Synopsis
PsychNotes Clinical Pocket Guide 5th editionCoverage of documentation - psychiatric medications, restraints and seclusion - DSM-5 disorders and treatments - and patient education and care.Basic behavioral theories at a glanceKey aspects of psychiatric and crisis interventionsGeneral mental status assessments and exams, with focused assessments for adult and geriatric populationsEssential information on psychotropic drugsClient/family education tables, tips and strategiesCultural considerations and assessment toolReusable mental health history, multiaxial assessment, CAGE, and many other assessment toolsClinical pearls throughout to provide practical on-the-spot adviceHIPAA-compliant, write-on/wipe-off pages
