Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition: DSM-IV-TR®

American Psychiatric Association

American Psychiatric Pub, 2000 - Medical - 943 pages

Since the DSM-IV® was published in 1994, we've seen many advances in our knowledge of psychiatric illness. This Text Revision incorporates information culled from a comprehensive literature review of research about mental disorders published since DSM-IV® was completed in 1994. Updated information is included about the associated features, culture, age, and gender features, prevalence, course, and familial pattern of mental disorders.

The DSM-IV-TR® brings this essential diagnostic tool up-to-date, to promote effective diagnosis, treatment, and quality of care. Now you can get all the essential diagnostic information you rely on from the DSM-IV® along with important updates not found in the 1994 edition.

Stay current with important updates to the DSM-IV-TR®:

• Benefit from new research into Schizophrenia, Aspergers Disorder, and other conditions
• Utilize additional information about the epidemiology and other facets of DSM conditions
• Update ICD-9-CM codes implemented since 1994 (including Conduct Disorder, Dementia, Somatoform Disorders)

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What people are saying

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

User Review  - Melanie - Goodreads

I read this book while enrolled in my masters program. This isn't so much as a book that you read from cover to cover but a book you allow to become your best friend that you always look to for advice. Then the friend changes and you must learn more. Bring it on new edition!

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

User Review  - cstmpkg - Goodreads

And now its time for everybody's favorite game the DSM Drinking game! Have someone flip to a random page and point (without looking)to a section. Read aloud. One drink for every symptom you may exhibit. I guarantee you won't be walking straight away from this one ^_^

Contents

• Use of the Manual: 1
• DSMIVTR Classification: 13
• Multiaxial Assessment: 27
• Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy Childhood or Adolescence: 39
• Delirium Dementia and Amnestic and Other Cognitive Disorders: 135
• Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition: 181
• SubstanceRelated Disorders: 191
• Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders: 297
• Mood Disorders: 345
• Anxiety Disorders: 429
• Somatoform Disorders: 485
• Factitious Disorders: 513
• Dissociative Disorders: 519
• Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders: 535
• Eating Disorders: 583
• Sleep Disorders: 597
• ImpulseControl Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified: 663
• Adjustment Disorders: 679
• Personality Disorders: 685
• Other Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention: 731
• Additional Codes: 743
• Decision Trees for Differential Diagnosis: 745
• Criteria Sets and Axes Provided for Further Study: 759
• Glossary of Technical Terms: 819
• Highlights of Changes in DSMIV Text Revision: 829
• Alphabetical Listing of DSMIVTR Diagnoses and Codes: 845
• Numerical Listing of DSMIVTR Diagnoses and Codes: 857
• ICD9CM Codes for Selected General Medical Conditions and MedicationInduced Disorders: 867
• DSMIV Classification With ICD10 Codes: 883
• Outline for Cultural Formulation and Glossary of CultureBound Syndromes: 897
• DSMIV Contributors: 905
• DSMIV Text Revision Advisers: 929
• Index: 933

Bibliographic information

• Title: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition: DSM-IV-TR®
• Editor: American Psychiatric Association
• Contributor: American Psychiatric Association
• Edition: 4, illustrated, reprint, revised
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub, 2000
• ISBN: 0890420254, 9780890420256
• Length: 943 pages
• Subjects: Medical / Psychiatry / General; Psychology / Mental Illness; Psychology / Reference