Psychologists’ Desk Reference

Fully revised and expanded, this third edition of the Psychologists' Desk Reference includes several new chapters on emerging topics in psychology and incoporates updates from top clinicians and program directors in the field. This classic companion for mental health practioners presents an even larger variety of information required in daily practice in one easy-to-use resource. Covering the entire spectrum of practice issues-from diagnostic codes, practice guidelines, treatment principles, and report checklists, to insight and advice from today's most respected clinicians-this peerless reference gives fingertip access to the whole range of current knowledge. Intended for use by all mental health professionals, the Desk Reference covers assessment and diagnosis, testing and psychometrics, treatment and psychotherapy, biology and pharmacotherapy, self-help resources, ethical and legal issues, forensic practice, financial and insurance matters, and prevention and cosultation. Chapters have been clearly written by master clinicians and include easy-to-read checklists and tables as well as helpful advice. Filled with information psychologists use everyday, the Psychologists' Desk Reference, Third Edition, will be the most important and widely used volume in the library of psychologists, social workers, and counselors everywhere.

Part I: Assessment and Diagnosis1. Lifetime Prevalence of Mental Disorders in the General PopulationChristie P. Karpiak and Brian A. Zaboski2. Conducting a Mental Status ExaminationRobert W. Baker and Paula T. Trzepacz3. Improving Diagnostic and Clinical InterviewingRhonda S. Karg, Arthur N. Wiens, and Ryan W. Blazei4. Increasing the Accuracy of Clinical JudgmentDavid Faust5. Assessing Suicidal RiskKenneth S. Pope and Melba J. T. Vasquez6. Assessment of Malingering on Psychological MeasuresRichard Rogers and Nathan D. Gillard7. Identifying and Assessing Alcohol, Drug, and Tobacco Use DisordersLinda Carter Sobell, Mark B. Sobell, and Sean M. Robinson8. Interviewing Children's CaregiversCarolyn S. Schroeder and Eve-Lynn Nelson9. Evaluating the Medical Components of Childhood Developmental andBehavioral DisordersNhung T. Tran and James L. Lukefahr10. Using the DSM-5 and ICD-11 in Forensic and Clinical Applicationswith Children Across Racial and Ethnic LinesRonn Johnson11. Assessing Strengths in Clinical PracticeTayyab Rashid12. Evaluating DementiaElise Caccappolo13. Using the International Classification of Diseases System (ICD-10)Michael C. Roberts and Spencer C. Evans14. Taking a Client's Sexual HistoryJudith C. White15. Screening for Sexual Offender RiskDavid Medoff and Sarah J. Sternlieb16. Assessing Personality DisordersWhitney L. Gore and Thomas A. WidigerPart II: Psychological Testing17. Adult Neuropsychological AssessmentAaron P. Nelson and Margaret O'Connor18. Developmental Neuropsychological AssessmentJane Holmes Bernstein, Betsy Kammerer, and Celiane Rey-Casserly19. Assessment and Intervention for Executive DysfunctionRobert M. Roth, Peter K. Isquith, and Gerard A. Gioia20. Assessing and Managing ConcussionGerard A. Gioia21. Assessing MMPI-2 Profile ValidityJames N. Butcher22. Interpreting Clinical Scale Scores on the MMPI-2John R. Graham23. Interpreting Supplementary Scales of the MMPI-2Roger L. Greene and Lacey M. Sommers24. Understanding and Using the MMPI-2-RFYossef S. Ben-Porath25. Interpreting the Family of Millon Clinical InventoriesSeth Grossman and Theodore Millon26. Interpreting Test Scores and Their Percentile EquivalentsThomas P. Hogan27. Locating Information about Psychological Tests and MeasuresThomas P. Hogan28. Applying Rorschach AssessmentIrving B. Weiner29. Assessing the Quality of a Psychological Testing ReportGerald P. Koocher and Celiane Rey-CasserlyPart III: Individual Adult Treatment30. Compendium of Psychotherapy Treatment ManualsMichael J. Lambert31. Compendium of Empirically Supported TreatmentsDianne L. Chambless and E. David Klonsky32. Compendium of Treatment AdaptationsJohn C. Norcross and Bruce E. Wampold33. Compendium of Evidence-Based Therapy RelationshipsJohn C. Norcross and Michael J. Lambert34. Applying the Stages of ChangeJames O. Prochaska, John C. Norcross, and Carlo C. DiClemente35. Enhancing Patient Adherence to TreatmentM. Robin DiMatteo36. Treating and Managing Care of the Suicidal PatientBruce Bongar and Glenn R. Sullivan37. Intervening with Clients in CrisisKenneth France38. Treating Borderline Personality DisorderKenneth N. Levy39. Treating Reluctant and Involuntary ClientsStanley L. Brodsky and Caroline Titcomb40. Conducting Motivational InterviewingTheresa B. Moyers and Daniel J. Fischer41. Assessing and Treating ADHDRobert J. Resnick42. Assessment and Treatment of Anger as a Clinical ProblemRaymond DiGiuseppe43. Diagnosis, Assessment and Treatment of Female Sexual DysfunctionsLeonard R. Derogatis and Lori A. Brotto44. Diagnosis, Assessment and Treatment of Male Sexual DysfunctionsLeonard R. Derogatis and Lori A. Brotto45. Working with Patients at Risk for HIV and other STDsMichael P. Carey and Peter A. Vanable46. Treating Women in PsychotherapyLaura S. Brown47. Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual ClientsKristin A. Hancock48. Practicing Psychotherapy with Older AdultsBrian D. Carpenter and Bob G. Knight49. Managing Sexual Feelings for Patients in PsychotherapyKenneth S. Pope50. Improving Completion of Therapeutic HomeworkMichael A. Tompkins51. Conducting Evaluations of Client Outcomes and SatisfactionsMichael J. Lambert and Kara Cattani52. Repairing Ruptures in the Therapeutic AllianceJeremy D. Safran and Catherine Boutwell53. Reducing Resistance in PsychotherapyClifton W. Mitchell54. Implementing Stimulus Control Therapy for InsomniaRichard R. Bootzin55. Terminating PsychotherapyOren Shefet and Rebecca Coleman Curtis56. Using Hypnosis to Invite RelaxationDouglas Flemons57. Working with the Religiously Committed ClientP. Scott Richards58. Practicing Psychotherapy with Adults who have Cognitive ImpairmentsKathleen B. Kortte59. Selecting a Treatment FormatLarry B. Feldman60. Treating the Effects of Psychological TraumaLaura S. Brown61. Working with Patients Who Have Been Sexually Abused by Previous Therapists and ClergyKenneth S. Pope62. Counseling People Living with HIVPriscilla Dass-Brailsford63. Treating Bipolar Spectrum DisordersElizabeth Brondolo64. Tailoring Treatment to the Patient's Race and EthnicityGuillermo Bernal and Melanie M. Domenech Rodr?guez65. Considerations in Treating People with DisabilitiesRochelle Balter66. Practicing Harm ReductionAndrew Tatarsky67. Therapy with Victims of Hate CrimesGlenda M. Russell and Christopher G. Hawkey68. Assessing and Treating Non-Suicidal Self-InjuryE. David Klonsky69. When English is Not the First Language: Psychotherapeutic ConsiderationsRafael Javier and Lillian Comas-Diaz70. Understanding Sexuality in the Context of DisabilityLinda R. Mona and Kimberly Smith71. Helping Patients Cope with Chronic Medical IllnessCarol D. Goodheart and Korey K. Hood72. Locating the Best Research Evidence for Evidence-Based PracticeLauren A. Maggio and Marilyn L. Tinsley73. Preventing RelapseKatie WitkiewitzPart IV: Couples, Family, and Group Treatment74. Recruiting, Selecting, and Preparing Patients for Interpersonal Group PsychotherapyVictor J. Yalom75. Conducting Parent Management TrainingMelanie M. Nelson and Sheila M. Eyberg76. Conducting Couple and Family TherapyJay L. Lebow77. Treating High-Conflict CouplesSusan Heitler78. Treatment of Partner InfidelityDon-David Lusterman79. Conducting Psychoeducational GroupsGary M. Burlingame and Sean Woodland80. Using Genograms in Assessment and TherapySueli S. Petry and Monica McGoldrick81. Treating Bullying Behaviors among YouthSusan M. Swearer82. Enuresis and EncopresisPatrick C. Friman83. Treating Veterans and Military FamiliesMarjan Ghahramanlou-Holloway and Jennifer L. Bakalar84. Assessing and Treating Autism Spectrum DisordersJames A. Mulick and Courtney E. RicePart V: Child and Adolescent Treatment85. Principles of Treatment the Behaviorally Disordered ChildSheila M. Eyberg86 Helping Children Cope with Chronic Medical IllnessLauren Mednick87. Engaging the Reluctant AdolescentAlice K. Rubenstein88. Interviewing Children About Sexual AbuseKaren J. Saywitz and Joyce S. Dorado89. Treatment of Child Sexual AbuseKathryn Kuehnle and Mary ConnellPart VI: Biology and Pharmacotherapy90. Adult PsychopharmacologyChristine Blasey, Joseph K. Belanoff, Charles DeBattista, and Alan F. Schatzberg91. Understanding Side Effects and Warnings in PsychopharmacologyElaine Orabona Foster and Ruth Roa-Navarrete92. Pediatric PsychopharmacologyColleen A. Ryan and Michael L. Trieu93. Common Drugs of Abuse and Their EffectsChristopher J. Correia and James G. Murphy94. Herbal Treatments for Psychological DisordersPaula J. Biedenharn and Brian A. Kiernan95. Medical Conditions that May Present as Psychological DisordersWilliam J. Reed96. Normal Medical Laboratory Values and Measurement ConversionsGerald P. Koocher97. Use of Height and Weight Assessment ToolsNancie H. Herbold and Sari Edelstein98. Dietary Supplements and Psychological FunctioningSari Edelstein and Nancie H. HerboldPart VII: Self-Help Resources99. Recommended Self-Help Books, Autobiographies, and FilmsJohn C. Norcross and Linda F. Campbell100. Recommended Homework during Psychotherapy with Couples and IndividualsArthur E. Jongsma, Jr.101. Recommended Self-Help Internet Resources for PatientsJohn M. Grohol102. Recommended Online Computer-Assisted TreatmentsLuciano L'AbatePart VIII: Ethical and Legal Issues103. American Psychological Association's Ethical Principles104. Dealing with Licensing Board and Ethics ComplaintsGerald P. Koocher and Patricia Keith-Spiegel105. Defending Against Legal (Malpractice and Licensing) ComplaintsRobert Henley Woody106. Minimizing Your Legal Liability Risk Following Adverse Events or Patient ThreatsJeffrey N. Younggren107. Dealing with SubpoenasLindsay Childress-Beatty and Gerald P. Koocher108. How to Confront an Unethical ColleaguePatricia Keith-Spiegel109. Recognizing, Assisting, and Reporting the Impaired PsychologistGary R. Schoener110. Understanding Special Education LawLinda WilmshurstPart IX: Forensic Practice111. Understanding Involuntary Psychiatric Hospitalization: Adults and ChildrenStuart A. Anfang & Paul S. Appelbaum112. Applying Standards for Use of Physical Restraint and SeclusionThomas Graf113. Understanding Legal Terms of Special Interest in Mental Health PracticeGerald P. Koocher114. Applying the Duty to Protect and WarnJames L. Werth, Jr. and Jennifer Stroup115. Preparing and Giving Expert TestimonyStanley L. Brodsky and Tess M.S. Neal116. Evaluation of Competence to Stand TrialCarla A. Lourenco117. Conducting a Child Custody EvaluationRobin M. Deutsch118. Assessing and Responding to Aggressive and Threatening ClientsLeon VandeCreekPart X: Financial and Insurance Matters119. Handling Money Matters and Gifts in Psychological PracticeJeffrey E. Barnett and Allison J. Shale120. Essential Features of Professional Liability InsuranceBruce E. Bennett121. Managing Your Managed Care ContractsGerald P. Koocher122. Setting Fees for Psychological ServicesKavita J. Shah and John C. Norcross123. Navigating Adverse Managed Care DecisionsKatherine C. Nordal and Shirley Ann HiguchiPart XI: Practice Management124. Making Good ReferralsSteven Walfish and Jeffrey Zimmerman125. Prototype Mental Health RecordsGerald P. Koocher126. Fulfilling Informed Consent ResponsibilitiesKenneth S. Pope127. Elements of Authorization Forms to Release or Request Client's RecordsEdward Zuckerman128. Understanding Fundamentals of the HIPAA Privacy RuleAlan C. Nessman129. Common Clinical Abbreviations and SymbolsJohn C. Norcross and Brian A. Zaboski130. Creating a Professional Living Will for PsychologistsStephen A. Ragusea131. Understanding Statistics in the Research LiteratureWilliam F. Chaplin and Niketa Kumar132. Selecting and Relying on an AttorneyRobert Henley Woody133. Managing Real-time Telepsychology PracticeEve-Lynn Nelson and Teresa A. Lillis134. Optimizing the Use of Technology in Psychology with Best Practice PrinciplesMarlene M. Maheu, Joseph McMenamin, and Myron L. Pulier135. Practicing in the Era of Social MediaJeffrey E. Barnett and Keely Kolmes136. Finding, Evaluating and Using Smartphone ApplicationsMarlene M. Maheu, Myron L. Pulier, and Sylvain RoyPart XII: Prevention, Consultation, and Supervision137. Helping People Cope with DisastersEric M. Vernberg and Erin P. Hambrick138. Establishing a Consultation AgreementLen Sperry139. Interacting with the MediaLilli Friedland and Florence Kaslow140. Conducting Effective Clinical SupervisionNicholas Ladany141. Responsibilities and Liabilities in SupervisionCarol A. Falender and Edward P. Shafranske142. Cultivating Relationships and Coordinating Care with Other Health ProfessionalsJohn C. Linton143. Consulting on End-of-Life DecisionsJames L. Werth, Jr. and Erica Whiting144. Psychotherapist Self-Care ChecklistJohn C. Norcross and James D. Guy, Jr.145. Conducting Evidence-based PreventionSha'Kema M. Blackmon and Elizabeth M. Vera