Clinician's Thesaurus, 7th Edition The Guide to Conducting Interviews and Writing Psychological Reports

By Edward L. Zuckerman
Publisher: The Guilford Press (2010) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 9781606238745

The Clinician’s Thesaurus is a trusted reference for mental health professionals seeking clear, precise, and professional language to use in psychological documentation. It serves as both a guide to effective interviewing and a writing resource for producing high-quality reports.

The 7th edition provides an expanded vocabulary of clinical terms and phrases for describing mental status, behavior, and diagnostic impressions. It includes updated DSM-related content, sample reports, and structured guidance to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance in psychological records.

Widely used by psychologists, counselors, social workers, and graduate students, this thesaurus supports efficient documentation while improving the quality and professionalism of clinical communication.