Widely regarded as a premier clinical reference‎,‎ this book provides state‎-of‎-the‎-science tools for conducting effective assessments and using the results to plan and monitor evidence‎-based interventions‎.‎ Leading authorities present proven approaches to screening and assessment for specific psychological problems‎.‎ They offer practical guidance and case examples to help clinicians select the best measures for different populations and assessment purposes‎.‎ Recommended instruments and procedures are described‎,‎ including applications for managed care and primary care settings‎.‎ Many of the chapters feature detailed tables that compare and contrast relevant measures‎.‎ New to This Edition *Thoroughly updated with new instruments and research findings‎.‎ *Chapter on the role of assessment in evidence‎-based treatment‎.‎ *Additional disorder‎-specific chapter‎:‎ impulse control disorders‎.‎ *Chapter explaining how to evaluate the reliability and validity of a measure‎.‎