Study Guide to DSM-IV-TR (Fauman, Study Guide to Dsm-IV-Tr) - Michael A. Fauman

Autor:		Michael A. Fauman
Editorial:		American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Año:		2002
ISBN:		9781585620463
Encuadernación:		Encuadernación de tapa blanda
Idioma:		eng
Ilustrador:		...

Texto en inglés. Psiquiatría. Ciencias de la Salud, Naturales y Divulgación Científica. Especialidades. Medicina. Patología general. Medicina clínica. Terapéutica. Tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Perfecto estado de conservación. 'Study Guide to DSM-IV-TR(R)' demonstrates the fundamental features of DSM-IV-TR disorders through brief clinical vignettes, and questions and answers. These vignettes help beginning students and experienced clinicians visualize a disorder in the context of a multidimensional patient who is characterized by more than just the fulfillment of individual diagnostic criteria. 'Study Guide to DSM-IV-TR(R)' Describes common problems in diagnosis Provides guidelines for resolving issues of diagnostic uncertainty Summarizes the core concepts of the diagnostic group discussed in each chapter Presents interesting case examples that provide 'diagnostic prototypes' of the individual disorders included in DSM-IV-TR Includes self-assessment questions that allow the reader to test their understanding of DSM-IV-TR Several new sections have been added Boundary Between Normality and Abnormality Dimensional vs. Categorical Classification 'Study Guide to DSM-IV-TR(R)' is an indispensable companion designed to help students, residents, and clinicians conceptualize how DSM-IV-TR can be used in everyday practice