The Behavioral Medicine Treatment Planner - Paperback

by Douglas E. Degood (Author), Angela L. Crawford (Author), David J. Berghuis (Author)

This invaluable sourcebook features pre-written treatment plan components for the field of behavioral medicine, including behavioral definitions, long-term goals, short-term objectives, therapeutic interventions, and DSM-IV diagnoses. The Behavioral Medicine Treatment Planner covers the psychological aspects of coping with illnesses such as cancer, chronic fatigue syndrome, diabetes, headaches, AIDS, and more. Psychologists, counselors, therapists, and other mental health professionals who work in medical settings will find this Planner indispensable.

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Patterned after the bestselling The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Second Edition, this invaluable sourcebook features:

• Treatment plan components for 25 presenting problems such as cancer, chronic fatigue syndrome, and diabetes
• A step-by-step guide to treatment planning
• More than 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and treatment options
• A handy workbook format with room to record your own objectives and interventions
• Over 100,000 Practice Planners(TM) sold

Saves you hours of painstaking paperwork, while providing optimum latitude in developing customized treatment plans for behavioral problems

Following the same format as the bestselling The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Second Edition, this invaluable sourcebook supplies all of the essential building blocks you need to create focused, formal treatment plans that satisfy all of the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payers, and state and federal review agencies. Organized around 25 presenting problems, from arthritis and headaches to epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, and more, this book features:

• Over 1,000 well-crafted statements describing the behavioral manifestations of each problem, long-term goals, short-term objectives, and clinically tested treatment options
• A sample plan that can be emulated in writing plans that meet all requirements of third-party payers and accrediting agencies, including the JCAHO and the NCQA
• A quick-reference format that allows you to quickly locate treatment plan components by behavioral problem
• Large workbook-style pages affording plenty of space to record your own customized goals, objectives, and interventions

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Author Biography

DOUGLAS E. DeGOOD, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in the Pain Management Center of the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he is an associate professor.

ANGELA L. CRAWFORD, PhD, is a clinical psychologist at the Southern Tier Pain Management Center and Southern Tier Psychological Associates in Vestal, New York.

ARTHUR E. JONGSMA, Jr., PhD, is the founder and Director of Psychological Consultants, a group private practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is the coauthor of The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Second Edition.