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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... dementia , especially Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type , increases with age . The prevalence figures range from 1.4 % to 1.6 % for individuals ages 65–69 years , rising to 16 % to 25 % for those over age 85 years . Course Historically ...
... dementia results from the persisting effects of a substance ( i.e. , a drug of abuse , a medication , or toxin exposure ) , then Substance - Induced Persisting Dementia is diagnosed . Other causes of dementia ( e.g. , Dementia Due to a ...
... Dementia Due to Head Trauma The essential feature of Dementia Due to Head Trauma is the presence of a dementia that is judged to be the direct ... dementias | 164 Delirium , Dementia , and Amnestic and Other Cognitive Disorders.
Contents
DSMIVTR Classification | 13 |
ImpulseControl Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified | 24 |
Multiaxial Assessment | 27 |
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