American Psychiatric Association
What’s inside
This quintessential guide provides comprehensive criteria for diagnosing mental disorders, aimed at clinicians, researchers, and students in the mental health field. It standardizes psychiatric diagnoses across the board.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding mental health disorders and their criteria
- Enhancing diagnostic skills in clinical settings
- Staying updated with the latest psychiatric research
- Improving patient assessment with standardized guidelines
Key Points
- Introduction to psychiatric diagnostics
- Criteria for various mental disorders
- Updates in psychiatric research and diagnostics
- Standardization of diagnostic practices
- Guidelines for clinical assessment
- Impact of cultural considerations
- Future directions in psychiatric diagnostics
Who’s it For
- Psychiatrists
- Clinical Psychologists
- Mental Health Professionals
- Psychiatric Researchers
- Students in Psychiatry and Psychology
About the author
The American Psychiatric Association, a leading group of psychiatric experts, develops and publishes the DSM, setting the standard in mental health diagnosis.