Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-5

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The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5? is a concise, affordable companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-5?. It includes the fully revised diagnostic classification, as well as all of the diagnostic criteria from DSM-5? in an easy-to-use paperback format. This handy reference provides quick access to the information essential to making a diagnosis. Designed to supplement DSM-5?, this convenient guide will assist all mental health professionals as ...

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Overview

The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5? is a concise, affordable companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-5?. It includes the fully revised diagnostic classification, as well as all of the diagnostic criteria from DSM-5? in an easy-to-use paperback format. This handy reference provides quick access to the information essential to making a diagnosis. Designed to supplement DSM-5?, this convenient guide will assist all mental health professionals as they integrate the DSM-5? diagnostic criteria into their diagnoses.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders stands alone as the most authoritative reference available for clinical practice in the mental health field, and the structural and diagnostic changes in the fifth edition are "must-know" material for every clinician. The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5? distills the most crucial, updated diagnostic information from this volume to provide clinicians with an invaluable resource for effectively diagnosing mental disorders, ranging from the most prevalent to the least common.

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For those who might find the giant DSM-5 a bit daunting, this concise, easy-to-use, affordable paperback stands as a very welcome alternative. This useful desk reference includes a fully revised classification and all of the diagnostic criteria from DSM-5, thus providing clinicians and family members with quick, understandable access to essential information. A convenient version of a standard-setter.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780890425565
  • Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 5/22/2013
  • Sales rank: 160

Table of Contents

Section I. Preface. Introduction. Use of DSM-5. Cautionary statement for forensic use of DSM-5. DSM-5 classification. Section II. Neurodevelopmental disorders. Intellectual disabilities. Communication disorders. Autism spectrum disorder. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Specific learning disorder. Motor disorders. Other neurodevelopmental disorders. Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders. Bipolar and related disorders. Depressive disorders. Anxiety disorders. Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. Trauma- and stressor-related disorders. Dissociative disorders. Somatic symptom and related disorders. Feeding and eating disorders. Elimination disorders. Sleep-wake disorders. Breathing-related sleep disorders. Parasomnias. Sexual dysfunctions. Gender dysphoria. Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders. Substance related and addictive disorders. Substance-related disorders. Alcohol-related disorders. Caffeine-related disorders. Cannabis-related disorders. Hallucinogen-related disorders. Inhalant-related disorders. Opioid-related disorders. Sedative-, hypnotic-, or anxiolytic-related disorders. Stimulant-related disorders. Tobacco-related disorders. Other (or unknown) substance-related disorders. Neurocognitive disorders. Personality disorders. Paraphilic disorders. Other mental disorders. Section III. Other conditions and problems that may be a focus of clinical attention. Listing of additional DSM-5 section III content. Index.

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