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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The following options are available : • If the symptoms are judged to be a new
episode of a recurrent condition , the disorder may be diagnosed as current ( or
provisional ) even before the full criteria have been met ( e . g . , after meeting ...
Differential Diagnosis Some symptomatology following exposure to an extreme
stress is ubiquitous and often does not require any diagnosis . Acute Stress
Disorder should only be considered if the symptoms last at least 2 days and
cause ...
Decision Trees for Differential Diagnosis he purpose of these decision trees is to
aid the clinician in understanding the organization and hierarchical structure of
the DSM - IV Classification . Each decision tree starts with a set of clinical
features ...
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Contents
DSMIVTR Classification | 13 |
Multiaxial Assessment | 27 |
Delirium Dementia and Amnestic | 135 |
Copyright | |
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