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Intelligent Clinician's Guide to the DSM-5®

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ISBN-10: 0199738173

ISBN-13: 9780199738175

Edition: 2013

Authors: Joel Paris

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The Intelligent Clinician's Guide to the DSM-5explores all revisions to the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual, and shows clinicians how they can best apply the strong points and shortcomings of psychiatry's most contentious resource. Written by a celebrated professor of psychiatry, this reader-friendly book uses evidence-based critiques and new research to point out where DSM-5 is right, where it is wrong, and where the jury's still out. Along the way,The Intelligent Clinician's Guide to the DSM-5sifts through the many public controversies and clinical debates surrounding the drafting of the manual and shows how they inform a modern understanding of psychiatric illness,…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.20" wide x 5.50" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Introduction
Acknowledgments
Diagnostic Principles
The History of Diagnosis in Psychiatry
How Diagnostic Manuals Are Made
What Is (and Is Not) a Mental Disorder
Diagnostic Validity
Dimensionality
Clinical Utility
Specific Diagnoses
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychoses
Bipolar and Related Disorders
Depressive Disorders
Anxiety Disorders, Trauma, and the Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum
Substance Use, Eating, and Sexual Disorders
Neurodevelopmental and Disruptive Behavioral Disorders
Personality Disorders
Other Diagnostic Groupings
Overview
A Guide for the Perplexed
References
Index