Clinical Case Formulation

Case formulation is a key skill for mental health practitioners, and this book provides examples of ten case formulations representing the most common mental health problems in a variety of populations and contexts, offering commentary on contrasting formulations of the same case. <ul> <li>Provides an overview of the general features of case formulation and how it can drive treatment</li> <li>Features clinical cases from a variety of populations, focusing on a range of different problems</li> <li>Covers all the major theoretical perspectives in clinical practice – behavioural, cognitive behavioural, psychodynamic, medical , and eclectic</li> <li>Offers commentary on contrasting formulations of the same case for five different clinical problems</li> </ul>