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Insightful psychological case studies with cultural relevance.

If you're interested in psychology and the unique socio-cultural landscape of Singapore, "Clinical Psychology in Singapore: An Asian Casebook" might just pique your curiosity. The real-world case studies span a range of mental health issues, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that local psychologists encounter. It's educational, fascinating, and serves as a window into the nuanced world of psychological practice in an Asian context.

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Clinical Psychology in Singapore: An Asian Casebook

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ISBN: 9789971698546
Publisher: NUS Press Singapore
Date of Publication: 2015-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Sociology, Personal Development
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This casebook is a unique resource, offering never before documented insights into the practices and principles of clinical psychologists within local mental health services in Singapore. The 20 fascinating chapters provide comprehensive coverage of the assessment, formulation and treatment for clients across the lifespan. It includes accounts of clients with common mental health problems such as depression and panic disorder as well as more unusual problems like pyromania, exhibitionism and frontal-lobe epilepsy. The authors describe their successes and challenges and they share how they grapple with tensions in the therapy room and with cultural and ethical issues. This casebook is an ideal complement to abnormal, counseling or clinical psychology courses. Features:- Case studies based on real Singapore clients and families and authored by clinical psychologists and neuropsychologists working in Singapore.- In-depth coverage of cultural and contextual factors relating to each case.- Comprehensive cas formulations and discussions in the context of the DSM-5 classification system.- Discussion questions at the end of each case study for individuals or groups to critically analyse issues relating to the case.- Fact boxes outlining interesting or unique information relating to each case.
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Insightful psychological case studies with cultural relevance.

If you're interested in psychology and the unique socio-cultural landscape of Singapore, "Clinical Psychology in Singapore: An Asian Casebook" might just pique your curiosity. The real-world case studies span a range of mental health issues, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that local psychologists encounter. It's educational, fascinating, and serves as a window into the nuanced world of psychological practice in an Asian context.