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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR

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Psychology Non-Fiction Science

by American Psychiatric Association

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description 943 pages

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR by American Psychiatric Association holds a well received rating of 3.87 out of 5, based on 10.1K reader ratings. First published in 1952. The book spans 943 pages.

About Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR

This Text Revision incorporates information culled from a comprehensive literature review of research about mental disorders published since the DSM-IV(R) of 1994. Updated information is included about the associated features, culture, age & gender features, prevalence, course & familial pattern of mental disorders. The DSM-IV-TR(R) brings this essential diagnostic tool to-date, to promote effective diagnosis, treatment & quality of care. One can get all the essential diagnostic information from the DSM-IV(R) along with important updates not in the '94 edition. Benefit from new research into Schizophrenia, Asperger's Disorder & other conditions. Utilize additional information about the epidemiology & other facets of DSM conditions. Update ICD-9-CM codes implemented since 1994 including Conduct Disorder, Dementia, Somatoform Disorders.Use of the manual DSM-IV-TR classification Multiaxial assessment Disorders usually 1st diagnosed in infancy, childhood or adolescenceDelirium, dementia & amnestic & other cognitive disordersMental disorders due to a general medical condition Substance-related disorders Schizophrenia & other psychotic disordersMood disorders Anxiety disordersSomatoform disordersFactitious disordersDissociative disordersSexual & gender identity disordersEating disorders Sleep disorders Impulse-control disorders not elsewhere classifiedAdjustment disordersPersonality disordersOther conditions that may be a focus of clinical attentionAdditional codes Appendix A: Decision trees for differential diagnosis Appendix B: Criteria sets & axes provided for further study Appendix C: Glossary of technical terms Appendix D: Highlights of changes in DSM-IV text revisionAppendix E: Alphabetical listing of DSM-IV-TR diagnoses & codesAppendix F: Numerical listing of DSM-IV-TR diagnoses & codesAppendix G: ICD-9-CM codes for selected general medical conditions & medication-induced disordersAppendix H: DSM-IV classification with ICD-10 codesAppendix I: Outline for cultural formulation & glossary of culture-bound syndromesAppendix J: DSM-IV contributorsAppendix K: DSM-IV text revision advisers

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Author American Psychiatric Association
Published 1952
Pages 943
Genres Psychology, Non-Fiction, Science
Average Rating 3.87 / 5.00
Total Ratings 10,114

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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR was written by American Psychiatric Association. It was first published in 1952.

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The ISBN-13 for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR is 9780890420260.0.

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