TY - BOOK TI - Diagnostic and statistical manual of disorders SN - 9780890425558 AV - RC 455.2 .D53 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - [Place of publication not identifed] PB - American Psychiatric Association KW - CLASSIFICATION N1 - Diagnostic and statistical manual of disorders /, Diagnostic N2 - Summary: This new edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5[trademark]), used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10-plus years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health. Their dedication and hard work have yielded an authoritative volume that defines and classifies mental disorders in order to improve diagnoses, treatment, and research. This manual, which creates a common language for clinicians involved in the diagnosis of mental disorders, includes concise and specific criteria intended to facilitate an objective assessment of symptom presentations in a variety of clinical settings - inpatient, outpatient, partial hospital, consultation liaison, clinical, private practice, and primary care ER -