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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR Fourth Edition (Text Revision)
Author:  American Psychiatric Association
Publisher:  American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Pub. Date:  Jun 1, 2000
Edition:  4th edition
Binding:  Paperback
Pages:  943
ISBN:  0890420254
List Price:  84.00 USD
Amazon Sales Rank:  32
Bn.com Sales Rank:   71
Amazon UK Sales Rank:  10,681
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Since the DSM-IV& #174; was published in 1994, we& rsquo;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& #174; 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& #174; 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& #174; along with important updates not found in the 1994 edition.

Stay current with important updates to the DSM-IV-TR& #174;:

    ? Benefit from new research into Schizophrenia, Asperger& rsquo;s 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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Task Force on DSM-IV ... xi
Work Groups forthe DSM-IV-TR Text Revision ... xv
Acknowledgments for DSM-IV-TR ... xix
Acknowledgments forDSM-IV Text Revision ... xxi
Introduction ... xxiii
Cautionary Statement ... xxxvii Use of the Manual ... 1
DSM-IV-TR Classification ... 13
Multiaxial Assessment ... 27
Disorders Usually First Diagnosed inInfancy, Childhood, or Adolescence ... 39
Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic andOther Cognitive Disorders ... 135
Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition ... 181
Substance-Related Disorders ... 191
Schizophrenia andOther Psychotic Disorders ... 297
Mood Disorders ... 345
Anxiety Disorders ... 429
Somatoform Disorders ... 485
Factitious Disorders ... 513
Dissociative Disorders ... 519
Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders ... 5A
Eating Disorders ... 583
Sleep Disorders ... 597
Impulse-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified ... 663
Adjustment Disorders ... 679
Personality Disorders ... 685
Other Conditions That May Be aFocus of Clinical Attention ... 731
Additional Codes ... 743
Appendix A:Decision Trees for Differential Diagnosis ... 745
Appendix B:Criteria Sets and Axes Provided for Further Study ... 759
Appendix C:Glossary of Technical Terms ... 819
Appendix D:Highlights of Changes inDSM-IV Text Revision ... 829
Appendix E:Alphabetical Listing ofDSM-IV-TR Diagnoses and Codes ... 845
Appendix F:Numerical Listing ofDSM-IV-TR Diagnoses and Codes ... 857
Appendix G:ICD-9-CM Codes for Selected General MedicalConditions and Medication-Induced Disorders ... 867
Appendix H: DSM-IV Classification (With ICD-10 Codes) ... 883
Appendix I:Outline for Cultural Formulation andGlossary of Culture-Bound Syndromes ... 897
Appendix J:DSM-IV Contributors ... 905
Appendix K:DSM-IV Text Revision Advisers ... 929
Index ... 933