Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR

This Text Revision incorporates information culled from a comprehensive literature review of research about mental disorders published since the DSM-IV(R) of 1994. Updated information is included about the associated features, culture, age & gender features, prevalence, course & familial pattern of mental disorders. The DSM-IV-TR(R) brings this essential diagnostic tool to-date, to promote effective diagnosis, treatment & quality of care. One can get all the essential diagnostic information from the DSM-IV(R) along with important updates not in the '94 edition. Benefit from new research into Schizophrenia, Asperger's Disorder & other conditions. Utilize additional information about the epidemiology & other facets of DSM conditions. Update ICD-9-CM codes implemented since 1994 including Conduct Disorder, Dementia, Somatoform Disorders.

Use of the manual

DSM-IV-TR classification

Multiaxial assessment

Disorders usually 1st diagnosed in infancy, childhood or adolescence

Delirium, dementia & amnestic & other cognitive disorders

Mental disorders due to a general medical condition

Substance-related disorders

Schizophrenia & other psychotic disorders

Mood disorders

Anxiety disorders

Somatoform disorders

Factitious disorders

Dissociative disorders

Sexual & gender identity disorders

Eating disorders

Sleep disorders

Impulse-control disorders not elsewhere classified

Adjustment disorders

Personality disorders

Other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention

Additional codes

Appendix A: Decision trees for differential diagnosis

Appendix B: Criteria sets & axes provided for further study

Appendix C: Glossary of technical terms

Appendix D: Highlights of changes in DSM-IV text revision

Appendix E: Alphabetical listing of DSM-IV-TR diagnoses & codes

Appendix F: Numerical listing of DSM-IV-TR diagnoses & codes

Appendix G: ICD-9-CM codes for selected general medical conditions & medication-induced disorders

Appendix H: DSM-IV classification with ICD-10 codes

Appendix I: Outline for cultural formulation & glossary of culture-bound syndromes

Appendix J: DSM-IV contributors

Appendix K: DSM-IV text revision advisers