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DSM-5 Clinical Cases
Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Incorporated

May 20, 2014 - Interestingly, before the DSM-5, most definitions I found for excoriate had to do with scratching away the skin, which I felt was largely inaccurate for skin picking disorder, but I don't see many, if any, of those definitions now. At The University of Ottawa – Editor. Mar 26, 2014 - Eating disorders, which have always presented unique issues in terms of diagnosis and treatment, are now subject to brand new interpretations with the introduction of the DSM-5. Well it's not actually a journal article but as everyone and their dog has an opinion on the launch of DSM-5 (the Fifth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) I thought I would pitch in as well. Nov 15, 2013 - Treatment recommendations and insurance payments to healthcare providers are often determined by DSM classifications, so the changes reflected in DSM-5 are expected to have significant clinical and practical impact. I wonder if these imprecise and scattered definitions of the The skin picking causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupation, or other important areas of functioning. Jun 7, 2013 - So the moderate and severe specifiers in this case may actually be the reverse of the actual case where we utilize such specifiers to indicate or suggest risk, danger and need for treatment. Prior to publication, critics of DSM-5 developed and circulated a In the case of disorders that have no approved treatment, therapy targets symptoms resulting from the primary condition. Our focus should be on improving and defending services for such people and, as good clinicians, integrating psychology and biology to do something helpful. Also available are the two companion books to the DSM-5: Handbook of Differential Diagnosis and Clinical Cases. Jun 12, 2013 - DSM Library titles including DSM-5 and, DSM-IV-TR® Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, and DSM-IV-TR® Clinical Cases. Resource is the DSM-5—the newest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. With significant changes to definitions and diagnostic criteria, clinicians must now revisit their standard methods of assessing and treating these clients.