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The Psychiatry Scales Textbook: The Standard for Clinicians' Interview in Psychiatry (Scip) Scales in Six Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi, Hindi, Ma

The Psychiatry Scales Textbook: The Standard for Clinicians' Interview in Psychiatry (Scip) Scales in Six Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi, Hindi, Ma

Hardcover

Series: Advances in Mental Health and Addiction

Medical ReferenceGeneral Psychology

PREORDER - Expected ship date February 5, 2027

ISBN10: 303222327X
ISBN13: 9783032223272
Publisher: Springer
Published: Feb 5 2027
Pages: 330
Language: English
This book aims to encourage the use of the SCIP scales in clinical settings. The SCIP was developed as a measurement-based care (MBC) tool to help clinicians diagnose mental disorders, assess their severity, and guide clinical decision-making. One of its key features is the application of simple, consistent measurement rules across all scales, making it particularly useful for patients with comorbid conditions--a common occurrence in psychiatric populations. For instance, patients with depression often also experience anxiety and panic, while those with schizophrenia may suffer from mood swings, depression, and substance use disorders. Mental health professionals value the convenience of using a single instrument that includes 18 clinician-administered (CA) scales, covering most adult psychiatric domains, and 15 self-administered (SA) scales that patients can complete prior to evaluation. Each scale takes only 2-5 minutes for a clinician to administer.

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