Mental Health Computing (Computers and Medicine) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0387945806 ISBN 13: 9780387945804

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 1996

Synopsis

Increasingly more computer applications are becoming available to assist mental health clinicians and administrators in patient evaluation and treatment and mental health management, education, and research. computerized assessment system for psychotherapy evaluation and research; computerized patient evaluation in a clinical setting;

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Synopsis

Computer applications are increasingly being used to assist mental health clinicians and administrators in patient evaluation and treatment, and in mental health management, education and research. This book provides a review of the subject. Topics covered by the book include: automated assessment procedures; MR-E (The Mental Retardation Expert); computerized assessment system for psychotherapy evaluation and research; computer assisted therapy of stress related conditions; computerized patient evaluation in a clinical setting; computerized treatment planning; the VA national mental health database; networks; managed care; DSM-IV diagnosis; quality management; cost control; knowledge coupling; telemedicine; the clinical library assistant; and monitoring independent service providers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387945806
• ISBN 13: 9780387945804
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 511
• Editor: Miller Marvin J., Hammond Henric W., Hile Matthew J.