Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition: DSM-IV-TR®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®:
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... delirium within a 1- to 3 - day period . The delirium may resolve in a few hours to days , or symptoms may persist for weeks to months , particularly in elderly individuals ... delirium the onset of symptoms is much more rapid Delirium 139.
... Delirium symptom severity characteristically fluctuates during a 24 - hour period , whereas de- mentia symptom severity generally does not . When symptoms of a delirium are present , information from family members , other caretakers ...
... delirium is superimposed on a preexisting Vascular Dementia , indicate the delirium by coding 290.41 Vascular Dementia , With Delirium . Coding note : Include the name of the general medical condition on Axis I , e.g. , 293.0 Delirium ...
Contents
DSMIVTR Classification | 13 |
ImpulseControl Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified | 24 |
Multiaxial Assessment | 27 |
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