Main description:

The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5 is a concise, affordable companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-5. It includes the fully revised diagnostic classification, as well as all of the diagnostic criteria from DSM-5 in an easy-to-use paperback format. This handy reference provides quick access to the information essential to making a diagnosis. Designed to supplement DSM-5, this convenient guide will assist all mental health professionals as they integrate the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria into their diagnoses.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders stands alone as the most authoritative reference available for clinical practice in the mental health field, and the structural and diagnostic changes in the fifth edition are "must-know" material for every clinician. The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5 distills the most crucial, updated diagnostic information from this volume to provide clinicians with an invaluable resource for effectively diagnosing mental disorders, ranging from the most prevalent to the least common.

Contents:

PrefaceDSM-5 ClassificationSection I: DSM-5 BasicsChapter 1. Use of the ManualChapter 2. Cautionary Statement for Forensic Use of DSM-5Section II: Diagnostic Criteria and CodesChapter 3. Neurodevelopmental DisordersChapter 4. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic DisordersChapter 5. Bipolar and Related DisordersChapter 6. Depressive DisordersChapter 7. Anxiety DisordersChapter 8. Obsessive-Compulsive and Related DisordersChapter 9. Trauma- and Stressor-Related DisordersChapter 10. Dissociative DisordersChapter 11. Somatic Symptom and Related DisordersChapter 12. Feeding and Eating DisordersChapter 13. Elimination DisordersChapter 14. Sleep-Wake DisordersChapter 15. Sexual DysfunctionsChapter 16. Gender DysphoriaChapter 17. Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct DisordersChapter 18. Substance-Related and Addictive DisordersChapter 19. Neurocognitive DisordersChapter 20. Personality Disorders Chapter 21. Paraphilic DisordersChapter 22. Other Mental DisordersChapter 23. Medication-Induced Movement Disorders and Other Adverse Effects of MedicationChapter 24. Other Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical AttentionIndex