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Barkley, J. (2009). Biopsychosocial assessment: Why the biopsycho and rarely the social? Canadian Journal of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 18(4), 344-347.
Barkley (2009) provides a historical context of family clinical biopsychosocial assessment. This article investigates psychiatrists working with people experiencing severe personality disorders from the Cluster B spectrum.

Hutchinson, D. (Practitioner). (2015). Tyler's first session [Video]. SAGE Knowledge.
Please watch this clinical assessment video

Hunt, J. (2014). Bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessment: Teaching the skill of spiritual assessment. Social Work & Christianity, 41(4), 373-384.
Biopsychosocial assessment is a fundamental practice as a Generalist Practitioner. Hunt (2014) addresses the spiritual side of Biopsychosocial evaluations and how important this element is for some communities.

Kirst-Ashman, K.K. & Hull, Jr., G.H. (2018). Empowerment Series: Understanding Generalist Practice.. Cengage Learning.
Please read Chapter 5; Engagement & assessment in generalist practice
Access your Redshelf book by clicking on the Getting Started module in your course, or click on the Bookshelf link at the top of your course.

Kirst-Ashman, K.K. & Hull, Jr., G.H. (2018). Empowerment Series: Understanding Generalist Practice.. Cengage Learning.
Please read Chapter 13: Gender-sensitive social work practice
Access your Redshelf book by clicking on the Getting Started module in your course, or click on the Bookshelf link at the top of your course.