{"product_id":"clinical-guide-to-psychiatric-assessment-karen-a-frankel-9783030106348","title":"Clinical Guide to Psychiatric Assessment of Infants and Young Children","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a clinical guide to the psychiatric assessment of infants and young children, birth through five years, and their families. It offers a comprehensive, data-rich framework for conducting mental health assessments of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The book includes a step-by-step guide for evaluation and assessment, reviewing relevant literature and best practices for working with very young children. It begins with an overview of the purpose and principles of psychiatric assessment and offers a protocol for planning and executing a thorough evaluation. Chapters examine critical aspects of the assessment process, including children's relationships with parents\/caregivers, assessment of parents, cultural considerations, and play behaviors. Chapters also provide illustrative case vignettes and information on specialized tools that can be adapted for use in a private office or training clinic. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTopics featured in this book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay-based assessment models for accessing the inner world of young children.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe effect of caregivers and their reflective functioning on the mental health of young children.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe use of adult-report rating scales in the clinical assessment of young children.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePsychopharmacologic considerations in early childhood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eClinical Guide to Psychiatric Assessment of Infants and Young Children\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have resource for researchers, clinicians, and related professionals, and graduate students in infancy and early childhood development, pediatrics, social work, psychiatry, and public health. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe volume is both highly practical and up to date, impressively bridging the gap between science and practice. The book is an invaluable guide for students and trainees and an important reference for seasoned clinicians.\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDavid Oppenheim, Ph.D., University of Haifa \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe book integrates relational, developmental and social-emotional health dimensions within each chapter, reviewing subjective and objective measures in a range of domains. The book is clear and user-friendly. I wholeheartedly recommend it!\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDaniel S. Schechter, M.D., New York University School of Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThis important new volume provides multiple perspectives on the entire range of assessment methods and procedures used in early childhood mental health. This is a vital read for students and practitioners.\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharles H. Zeanah, M.D., Tulane University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen A. Frankel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030106349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030106348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/11\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d","brand":"Karen A. Frankel","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43940735615231,"sku":"9783030106348","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_b2463bb1-1297-423d-9bb1-552cab41371b.jpg?v=1681448892","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/clinical-guide-to-psychiatric-assessment-karen-a-frankel-9783030106348","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}