Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition Text Revision Dsm Iv Tr

Newly updated for DSM-IV-TR, the DSM-IV-TR® Casebook facilitates the transition from the concepts and terminology of DSM-IV-TR to actual clinical situations by providing clinical vignettes for illustration and study. Carefully updated, it helps both students and clinicians visualize DSM-IV-TR disorders through the use of clinical vignettes. Each is followed by a discussion of the DSM-IV-TR differential diagnosis. The DSM-IV-TR® Casebook is highly recommended for clinicians to help them develop a deeper comprehension of all diagnostic categories.

DSM-IV-TR: Manual diagnóstico y estadístico de los trastornos mentales, Texto Revisado • Spanish version of the last up date of DSM IV-TR: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision• It brings essential diagnostic tool up-to-date to promote effective diagnosis, treatment, and quality of care.• This new edition incorporates information culled from a comprehensive literature review of research about mental disorders published since DSM-IV was completed in 1994. TRANSLATED BY:Dr. Tomás De Flores i Formenti: Profesor Titular de Psiquiatría, Departamento de Psiquiatría y Psicobiología Clínica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Barcelona, España.Joan Massana Ronquillo: Psiquiatra. Ex-profesor Asociado de Psiquiatría, Departamento de Psiquiatría y Psicobiología Clínica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Barcelona, España.Èric Masana Montejo: Médico Farmacólogo.José Toro Trallero: Profesor Titular de Psiquiatría, Departamento de Psiquiatría y Psicobiología Clínica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Barcelona, España; Jefe del Servicio de Psiquiatría Infantojuvenil, Institut Clínic de Psiquiatría i Psicologia, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Barcelona, España.Josep Treserra Torres: Psiquiatra. Servicio de Psiquiatría y Psicología. Hospital General de Catalunya, España.Claudi Udina Abelló: Profesor Asociado, Departamento de Farmacología y Psiquiatría, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, España; Jefe del Servicio de Psiquiatría y Psicología, Hospital General de Catalunya, España.

This updated edition of Dr. Munson's highly acclaimed book provides clear, consistently organized expositions of every disorder in the DSM-IV-TR. It also offers a detailed explanation of the DSM-IV-TR multi-axial system, including guidelines and examples of treatment planning. This is the only guide to applying the new culture-bound syndromes; it includes a detailed case example of preparing a cultural formulation. Features 81 illustrations, including color-coded supplemental visuals highlighting the diagnostic criteria for disorders most frequently encountered in clinical practice. To view an excerpt online, find the book in our QuickSearch catalog at www.HaworthPress.com.

Now updated to keep professionals current with the latest research and trends in the field, this edition covers both basic science and clinical practice, and draws on the talents of 53 new contributors to guarantee fresh, authoritative perspectives on advances in psychiatric drug therapy.

This accessible CD-ROM contains the full text of DSM-IV-TR. Because it is made up of simple HTML files with embedded links, it works well with screen readers used by people with vision and physical impairments that make it difficult for them to interact with a keyboard or mouse. When the CD is inserted into the CD-ROM drive, a short audio file automatically starts. That file provides further instructions for using the CD. After the sound file plays, the table of contents for DSM-IV-TR automatically opens, offering links to introductory material, chapters covering the DSM diagnostic categories, appendixes, and the index. Each page begins with links to primary headings on the same page. 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®: • Benefit from new research into Schizophrenia, Asperger's Disorder, and other conditions• Utilize additional information about the epidemiology and other facets of DSM conditions• Update ICD-9-CM codes implemented since 1994 (including Conduct Disorder, Dementia, Somatoform Disorders)

Features information on mental disorders as well as on treatment and procedures relating to those illnesses.

Make the DSM-IV-TR user-friendly with this powerful learning tool! This expanded and updated edition of Dr. Munson's highly acclaimed book is the indispensable companion volume and guide to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition-Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR), published by the American Psychiatric Association. The only study guide currently available for the DSM-IV-TR, The Mental Health Diagnostic Desk Reference, Second Edition, provides clear, cogent expositions of every disorder in the manual. All the information in this edition has been updated to reflect the new thinking and the current criteria. Easy to use in a consistent, all-inclusive format, The Mental Health Diagnostic Desk Reference, Second Edition, offers a detailed explanation of every part of the DSM-IV-TR, from its multi-axial classification system to the criteria for diagnosing individual disorders. It offers guidelines of diagnosis, examples of treatment planning, and 81 helpful illustrations, including color-coded supplemental visuals highlighting the diagnostic criteria for disorders most frequently encountered in clinical practice. It even features a thorough review of the 26 syndromes considered for inclusion in the DSM-IV-TR that did not reach the research criteria for a full-scale disorder. In addition, The Mental Health Diagnostic Desk Reference, Second Edition, is the only guide to applying the new culture-bound syndromes. It even includes a detailed case example of preparing a cultural formulation. References are provided at the end of each chapter, and a master reference list is printed at the end of the book, which enhances ease of use. Summaries for each class of disorders include: a listing of codes and disorders a fundamental features section describing core aspects of disorders brief tips to highlight significant information and helpful diagnostic techniques differential diagnosis strategies and tips standardized measures and scales recommended for their effectiveness, ease of use, brevity of administration, and cost recommended reading Written by nationally respected clinician, supervisor, and educator Dr. Carlton Munson, The Mental Health Diagnostic Desk Reference, Second Edition, will help end clinical gridlock and enable you to improve services to your clients within the context of managed care.