DSM-IV case studies : a clinical guide to differential diagnosis

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DSM-IV case studies : a clinical guide to differential diagnosis

Allen Frances, Ruth Ross,

American Psychiatric Press, c1996

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  • :pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

:hbk ISBN 9780880484169

Description

This text takes the clinical concepts and terminology from DSM-IV and illustrates them into three dimensional examples that show both the usefulness and limitations of the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria. For each of the cases it provides: a five-axis DSM-IV diagnosis; a discussion of the most likely differential diagnosis and how to choose amongst them; and a review of treatment options.

Table of Contents

  • Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
  • Delirium, Dementia, Amnesic and Other Cognitive Disorders
  • Substance-Related Disorders
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Somatoform Disorders
  • Factitious Disorder
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Impulse-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Medication-Induced Movement Disorders
  • Test Yourself.
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:pbk ISBN 9780880484343

Description

This text takes the clinical concepts and terminology from DSM-IV and illustrates them into three dimensional examples that show both the usefulness and limitations of the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria. For each of the cases it provides: a five-axis DSM-IV diagnosis; a discussion of the most likely differential diagnosis and how to choose amongst them; and a review of treatment options.

Table of Contents

  • Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
  • Delirium, Dementia, Amnesic and Other Cognitive Disorders
  • Substance-Related Disorders
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Somatoform Disorders
  • Factitious Disorder
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Impulse-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Medication-Induced Movement Disorders
  • Test Yourself.

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