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The Psychosomatic Assessment: Strategies to Improve Clinical Practice (Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine)

G.A. Fava

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Description:Psychosomatic medicine has developed methods to increase diagnostic accuracy and improve targeted therapeutic approaches in all fields of medicine. In this context, clinimetrics, the science of clinical measurements, provides unprecedented opportunities for psychosomatic assessment.This volume illustrates how this approach can be translated into everyday practice complementing and improving the medical interview. The most sensitive and reliable clinical methods are presented for evaluating specific psychosocial aspects of disease, i.e. childhood adversities, life events and chronic stress, lifestyle, sexual function, subclinical and affective disturbances, personality, illness behavior, well-being and family dynamics. Each chapter provides practical illustrations as to how crucial information can be obtained with specific methods individualized according to the patients needs. A hyperlink is provided to a website that contains many of the instruments assessed in the volume.This book enables the reader to understand the value of the psychosomatic approach in clinical practice. It is intended to expand and refine the skills of clinicians who work in general and specialized medicine and psychiatry, whether physicians, psychologists or other health professionals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Psychosomatic Assessment: Strategies to Improve Clinical Practice (Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine). To get started finding The Psychosomatic Assessment: Strategies to Improve Clinical Practice (Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Psychosomatic medicine has developed methods to increase diagnostic accuracy and improve targeted therapeutic approaches in all fields of medicine. In this context, clinimetrics, the science of clinical measurements, provides unprecedented opportunities for psychosomatic assessment.This volume illustrates how this approach can be translated into everyday practice complementing and improving the medical interview. The most sensitive and reliable clinical methods are presented for evaluating specific psychosocial aspects of disease, i.e. childhood adversities, life events and chronic stress, lifestyle, sexual function, subclinical and affective disturbances, personality, illness behavior, well-being and family dynamics. Each chapter provides practical illustrations as to how crucial information can be obtained with specific methods individualized according to the patients needs. A hyperlink is provided to a website that contains many of the instruments assessed in the volume.This book enables the reader to understand the value of the psychosomatic approach in clinical practice. It is intended to expand and refine the skills of clinicians who work in general and specialized medicine and psychiatry, whether physicians, psychologists or other health professionals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Psychosomatic Assessment: Strategies to Improve Clinical Practice (Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine). To get started finding The Psychosomatic Assessment: Strategies to Improve Clinical Practice (Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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