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DSM-IV-TR case studies : a clinical guide to differential diagnosis / Allen Frances, Ruth Ross.
Van Pelt Library RC473.D54 F732 2001
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Holman Biotech Commons RC473.D54 F732 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frances, Allen, 1942-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mental illness--Diagnosis--Case studies.
- Mental illness.
- Mental illness--Diagnosis.
- Diagnosis, Differential.
- Diagnosis, Differential--Case studies.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Mental Disorders--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Diagnosis, Differential.
- Mental Disorders--therapy.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., [2001]
- Summary:
- This book translates the clinical concepts and terminology of DSM-IV-TR into vivid three-dimensional examples, to help the clinician take full advantage of the DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria. The case studies bring to life the process of differential diagnosis and illustrate how important this process can be for treatment planning. This casebook follows the organizational pattern of DSM-IV-TR and provides examples of the most commonly encountered disorders.
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence
- Ch. 2. Delirium, dementia, and amnestic and other cognitive disorders
- Ch. 3. Substance-related disorders
- Ch. 4. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
- Ch. 5. Mood disorders
- Ch. 6. Anxiety disorders
- Ch. 7. Somatoform disorders
- Ch. 8. Factitious disorders
- Ch. 9. Dissociative disorders
- Ch. 10. Sexual and gender identity disorders
- Ch. 11. Eating disorders
- Ch. 12. Sleep disorders
- Ch. 13. Impulse-control disorders not elsewhere classified
- Ch. 14. Adjustment disorders
- Ch. 15. Personality disorders
- Ch. 16. Medication-induced movement disorders
- Ch. 17. Test yourself.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis B. Flexner Medical Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1585620491
- 1585620556
- OCLC:
- 47177739
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