Main description:

*Thorough update of a respected, authoritative resource and text: 50% new material includes 5 new chapters.
*One of only a few assessment texts to provide evidence-based tools and procedures organized around specific disorders.
*Includes detailed suggestions on how assessment can be used to plan and monitor effective treatment.
*Practical features include tables comparing and contrasting measures, sample forms, and case examples.

Contents:

I. Principles and Practice of Evidence-Based Assessment
1. The Role of Assessment in Evidence-Based Practice, John Hunsley & Eric J. Mash
2. Brief Measures for Screening and Measuring Mental Health Outcomes, Caroline Vaile Wright & Lynn F. Bufka
3. Assessment of Well-Being, Matthew W. Gallagher & Laura J. Long
4. Structured and Semistructured Diagnostic Interviews, Laura J. Summerfeldt, Melina M. Ovanessian, & Martin M. Antony
II. Approaches for Specific Psychological Problems
5. Transdiagnostic Assessment of Emotional Disorders, Esther S. Tung, Mengxing Wang, Timothy A. Brown, & Anthony J. Rosellini
6. Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia, Sandra B. Morissette, Ariella P. Lenton-Brym, & David H. Barlow
7. Social Anxiety Disorder, Andrea R. Ashbaugh, Randi E. McCabe, & Martin M. Antony
8. Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Laura Campbell-Sills & Timothy A. Brown
9. Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, Steven Taylor, Jonathan S. Abramowitz, Dean McKay, & Lauryn E. Garner
10. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders, Stephanie A. Ellickson-Larew, Jessica R. Carney, Alanna T. Coady, J. Ben Barnes, Breanna Grunthal, & Brett T. Litz
11. Depressive Disorders, David J. A. Dozois, Jesse Lee Wilde, & Keith S. Dobson
12. Eating Disorders, Zafra Cooper & Karen S. Mitchell
13. Couple Distress, Christina M. Balderrama-Durbin, Brian V. Abbott, & Douglas K. Snyder
14. Schizophrenia, Sarah I. Pratt & Kim T. Mueser
15. Substance Use Disorders, Ali M. Yurasek, Jalie A. Tucker, James G. Murphy, & Stefan G. Kertesz
16. Personality Disorders, Christopher C. Conway & Robert F. Krueger
17. Insomnia, Aleksandra Usyatynsky & Colleen E. Carney
Author Index
Subject Index