DSM-IV Training Guide
by By Reid, William H. and Wise, Michael G.
Category: Psychology , Reference

Assists mental health professionals in understanding diagnosis and application of the multiaxial evaluation system. Describes the essential features of disorders and diagnostic criteria, highlighting differences between DSM-IV and DSM-III-R for each disorder, and provides ICD-10 classification alongside of the DSM-IV classifications. A section on DSM basics explains the multiaxial system and how to use the five axes, and outlines the evolution and direction of DSM-IV. Includes a glossary. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.