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The Quantitative Assessment Of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills As A Treatment For Adults Struggling With Obesity, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow, Danielle Battram Jan 2013

The Quantitative Assessment Of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills As A Treatment For Adults Struggling With Obesity, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow, Danielle Battram

Donald Morrow

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Assessing Risk Of Suicide In Clinical Practice: A Framework For Conceptualizing Risk., Amresh Srivastava, Charles Nelson Nelson Dec 2009

Assessing Risk Of Suicide In Clinical Practice: A Framework For Conceptualizing Risk., Amresh Srivastava, Charles Nelson Nelson

Amresh Srivastava

Assessing risk of suicide in clinical practice: A framework for conceptualizing risk. AmreshShrivastava MBBS, MD, DPM, MRC Psych 1 ψ Charles Nelson Ph.D., C. Psych.2 1. Assistant professor of psychiatry, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, Regional Mental Health Care - St. Thomas, Associate scientist, Lawson health research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada, 2.Psychologist, Regional Mental Health Care - St. Thomas, Ontario, Adjunct Professor, Clinical Psychology, University of Western Ontario – London, Ontario Associate scientist, Lawson health research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada ψ. Corresponding author AmreshShrivastava MD, DPM, MRCPsych Regional mental health care, 467, Sunset Drive, …


Clinical Skills In Psychiatric Assessment: An Educational Module, Amresh Srivastava Dec 2008

Clinical Skills In Psychiatric Assessment: An Educational Module, Amresh Srivastava

Amresh Srivastava

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Risk Assessment For Suicide Behaviour, Amresh Srivastava, Charles Nelson, Megan Johnston Dec 2008

Risk Assessment For Suicide Behaviour, Amresh Srivastava, Charles Nelson, Megan Johnston

Amresh Srivastava

This is an audio-visual about risk assessment of suicide behavior. Part 1. Reformulating the concept of RISK and a New instrument for assessment: Risk assessment is an important clinical responsibility, which can be ‘life-saving’. Literature on risk factors has become voluminous; however a traditional risk assessment does not take into account the most relevant factors. This reflects the prevailing conceptualization of risk, which has not been fully and completely tied to clinical outcomes. Psychopathology is currently understood in biopsychosocial terms. A more progressive conceptualization of risk should consider the interplay of both, risk and protective factors. The present work proposes …