Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

American Psychiatric Association. Task Force on Nomenclature and Statistics

American Psychiatric Association. Committee on Nomenclature and Statistics.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mental illness--Classification.

Mental illness.

Mental illness--Diagnosis.

Mental Disorders--classification.

Psychiatry.

Medical Subjects:

Mental Disorders--classification.

Psychiatry.

Genre:

handbooks.

Classification

Classifications.

Nomenclatures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (494 pages)

Edition:

Third edition

Other Title:

DSM-III

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-III

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Association, [1980]

System Details:

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Summary:

Revised classification intended "to provide clear descriptions of diagnostic categories in order to enable clinicians and investigators to diagnose, communicate about, study, and treat various mental disorders." Each classification number is accompanied by descriptive information such as associated features, age at onset, impairment, complications, and familial pattern. 6 appendixes. Index. 2d ed., 1968.

Contents:

DSM-III classification: axes I and II categories and codes

Use of this manual

The diagnostic categories: text and criteria : Disorders usually first evident in infancy, childhood, or adolescence ; Organic mental disorders ; Substance use disorders ; Schizophrenic disorders ; Paranoid disorders ; Psychotic disorders not elsewhere classified ; Affective disorders ; Anxiety disorders ; Somatoform disorders ; Dissociative disorders ; Psychosexual disorders ; Factitious disorders ; Disorders of impulse control not elsewhere classified ; Adjustment disorder ; Psychological factors affecting physical condition ; Personality disorders ; V codes for conditions not attributable to a mental disorder that are a focus of attention or treatment ; Additional codes

Appendix A: decision trees for differential diagnosis

Appendix B: glossary of technical terms

Appendix C: annotated comparative listing of DSM-II and DSM-III

Appendix D: historical review, ICD-9 glossary and classification, and ICD-9-CM classification

Appendix E: classification of sleep and arousal disorders

Appendix F: DSM-III field trials: interrater reliability and listing of participants.

Notes:

Edition of 1968 prepared by the Committee on Nomenclature and Statistics of the American Psychiatric Association.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2024.

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Related Work:

American Psychiatric Association. Committee on Nomenclature and Statistics. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

Other Format:

Print version: Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

OCLC:

1477403997

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