This comprehensive treatment should appeal to not only specialists but anyone who is interested in how diagnoses of mental illness have evolved over the past seven decades--from unwanted and often imposed labels to resources that lead to valued mental health treatments and socia…
"This book tells a history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), known as "psychiatry's bible." It has been at the center of thinking about mental health in the United States since it was first published in 1952. The author covers its various editio…
"This book tells a history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), known as "psychiatry's bible." It has been at the center of thinking about mental health in the United States since it was first published in 1952. The author covers its various editio…
"This book tells a history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), known as "psychiatry's bible." It has been at the center of thinking about mental health in the United States since it was first published in 1952. The author covers its various editio…
"This book tells a history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), known as "psychiatry's bible." It has been at the center of thinking about mental health in the United States since it was first published in 1952. The author covers its various editio…
This book challenges the perception of the psychiatric chart as a neutral and objective text. The chapters included in this book coalesce to reveal the psychiatric chart as a text that is, in fact, "storied" by institutional ideology that reflects, reinforces, reinterprets, and,…
"This text provides a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction to psychiatric mental health assessment and diagnosis in advanced nursing practice. This is an essential text for all those undertaking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner programs and a valuable refere…
"Adult Psychopathology, designed to support courses in Psychopathology and Abnormal Psychology for students of clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and social work, offers comprehensive coverage of psychological disorders and presents a balanced integration of empirical dat…
Adult psychopathology and diagnosis
"Adult Psychopathology, designed to support courses in Psychopathology and Abnormal Psychology for students of clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and social work, offers comprehensive coverage of psychological disorders and presents a balanced integration of empirical dat…
CLINICIAN IN THE PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS
The clinician in the psychiatric diagnostic process
The vast majority of mental health clinicians and researchers rely on diagnostic systems based on operational criteria. However, in their everyday practice, many clinicians also pay attention to their own feelings or intuitions about the patient. For an even greater number of cl…
Current diagnosis & treatment
Esta nueva edición del Manual Diagnóstico y Estadístico de Trastornos Mentales (DSM5 ), utilizado por médicos e investigadores para diagnosticar y clasificar enfermedades mentales, es producto de más de 10 años de esfuerzo de cientos de expertos internacionales en todas las área…