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Deciphering the Diagnostic Codes
A Guide for School Councelors


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School Counseling

144 pages | Corwin
The goal of this book is to facilitate better communication between school counsellors and other mental-health professionals by enchancing counsellors' understanding of diagnostic codes and their use. W Paul Jones presents an overview of the basic ideas and terminology used in diagnosis, and examines specific conditions that school counsellors are likely to encounter.
 
Diagnosis
Communication and Credibility

 
 
Multiaxial Assessment
From the Bottom Up

 
 
The V Codes
Almost a Mental Disorder

 
 
The Adjustment Codes
A Disorder for Everyone

 
 
The Anxiety Codes
A Disorder for Anyone

 
 
The Depression Codes
When Sadness Becomes a Disorder

 
 
The Cognitive Codes
Problem Learning or Learning Disorder

 
 
Attention Disorder Codes
Biology and Politics

 
 
Adolescent Codes
Developmental Stages and Developmental Disasters

 
 
Diagnostic Codes
Is This All There Is?

 

W . Paul Jones