{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-psychiatric-treatment-planning-james-a-kennedy-9781585624782","title":"Fundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1992, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning\u003c\/i\u003e outlines an approach that quickly became the definitive standard for writing treatment plans. Developed by clinical psychiatrist James A. Kennedy, this practical, intuitive method organizes psychiatric problems into seven categories: psychological impairment, social skills, violence, activities of daily living, substance abuse, medical impairment, and ancillary impairment. Treatment plans are developed using information gathered with the Kennedy Axis V, an instrument that has proven more successful than both the Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) scale and the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS) in establishing baselines and determining outcome measures. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a powerful, highly effective tool that\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003ePromotes a cohesive approach. \u003c\/b\u003eBy using a consistent approach to planning, the clinical team works in concert toward uniform goals and outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003eHelps staff gather critical information to improve outcomes. \u003c\/b\u003eFor establishing baselines and determining outcome measures, the Kennedy Axis V instrument has proven more successful than both the GAF and the BPRS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cb\u003eIncludes many examples to help staff write their own plans. \u003c\/b\u003eRich with real-life examples to guide staff, including problem names and descriptions, treatment modalities, and samples of individual plans for each of the seven problem categories. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the Kennedy Axis V questionnaire, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning\u003c\/i\u003e includes blank forms for treatment planning and tabbed sections to allow for quick reference. New features in the second edition include the integration of nursing care plans into master treatment plans, new systematic steps for building goals and modalities, refinements to the questionnaire, and the introduction of online support via the author's website. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its readily adaptable, uniform approach to a complex subject, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning, \u003c\/i\u003e Second Edition, is a powerful, highly effective planning tool for all members of the clinical staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James A. Kennedy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1585624780\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781585624782\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Psychiatric Association Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.02h x 8.54w x 0.66d","brand":"James A. Kennedy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447929024767,"sku":"9781585624782","price":91.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c2416404-d96d-4c31-b2a7-717b2819464b.jpg?v=1777235769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fundamentals-of-psychiatric-treatment-planning-james-a-kennedy-9781585624782","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}