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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... functioning are discordant , the final GAF rating always reflects the worse of the two . For example , the GAF rating for an individual who is a significant danger to self but is otherwise func- tioning well would be below 20. Similarly ...
... functioning on a hypothetical con- tinuum of mental health - illness . Do not include impairment in functioning due to physical ( or environmental ) limitations . Code ( Note : Use intermediate codes when appropriate , e.g. , 45 , 68 ...
... functioning on a continuum from excellent func- tioning to grossly impaired functioning . Include impairments in functioning due to physical limitations , as well as those due to mental impairments . To be counted , im- pairment must be ...
Contents
DSMIVTR Classification | 13 |
Multiaxial Assessment | 27 |
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