During the last years clinical psychological diagnosis can be characterized by interesting discussions and new developments. Beside theoretical and methodological aspects practical issues become important, too. ...
Evaluation of Psychotherapies from the Perspective of Quality Assurance and Quality Management
This article discusses methodological questions that may arise when routine psychotherapies are evaluated according to the principles of quality management. ...
Particular quality standards of psychological computer assessment are stated. Thereby some international guidelines of assessment are taken into account such as the German DIN 33430. The necessity of the examination ...
Body Identity Integrity Disorder (BIID): Change of Wish for Amputation from Left to Right Leg
We describe a 48 years old man, who wished since an age of 8–9 years to have an amputation of one of his legs about 10 inches above his knee. The subject was ...