Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis

Author: Allen Frances MD
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1462510817
Category: Medical

Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis: Responding to the Challenge of DSM-5

Grounded in author Allen Frances's extensive clinical experience, this comprehensive yet concise guide helps the busy clinician find the right psychiatric diagnosis and avoid the many pitfalls that lead to errors. Download Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis medical books for free.
Covering every disorder routinely encountered in clinical practice, Frances provides the appropriate ICD-9-CM code for each one (the same code utilized in the DSM), a useful screening question, a colorful descriptive prototype, lucid diagnostic tips, and a discussion of other disorders that must be ruled out. The book closes with an index of the most common presenting symptoms, listing possible diagnoses that must be considered for each. Frances was instrumental in the development of past editions of the DSM and provides helpful caut Get Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis our bestseller medical books.

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Covering every disorder routinely encountered in clinical practice, Frances provides the appropriate ICD-9-CM code for each one (the same code utilized in the DSM), a useful screening question, a colorful descriptive prototype, lucid diagnostic tips, and a discussion of other disorders that must be ruled out Frances was instrumental in the development of past editions of the DSM and provides helpful caut

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