Dsm-Iv-Tr In Action

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Author: Sophia F. Dziegielewski

ISBN-10: 0471414417

ISBN-13: 9780471414414

Category: Clinical Psychology

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A timely resource for understanding and utilizing the DSM-IV-TR(TM)The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR(TM)) is the primary tool mental health clinicians use to diagnose psychopathology in their clients. DSM-IV-TR(TM) in Action brings this tool to life by providing clear instruction on how to use it to formulate and complete an assessment, accurately diagnose clients, and prepare a comprehensive treatment plan.This practical guide highlights new material and features specific, in-depth applications of diagnostic and psychotherapeutic considerations for many commonly treated disorders found in the DSM-IV-TR(TM), such as anorexia nervosa, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and borderline personality disorder. Utilizing numerous case studies, it covers everything from the history of the DSM(TM) to formulating treatment interventions using the DSM-IV-TR(TM) as a foundation. The information on maintaining clinical records and using time-limited therapy as well as the detailed glossary and appendix of sample treatment plans for a broad array of disorders make this a must-have resource for students as well as seasoned mental health professionals.

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsSect. IUtilizing the DSM-IV-TR: Assessment, Planning, and Practice StrategyCh. 1Getting Started3Ch. 2Basics and Application29Ch. 3Documentation and the Multiaxial Diagnostic Assessment56Ch. 4Applications: Beyond the Diagnostic Assessment105Sect. IIApplications: Selected DSM-IV-TR DisordersCh. 5Reactive Attachment Disorder143Ch. 6Conduct Disorder169Ch. 7Substance Disorders: Alcoholism192Ch. 8Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa221Ch. 9Schizophrenia and the Psychotic Disorders247Ch. 10Anxiety Disorders: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder278Ch. 11Mood Disorders: Bipolar Disorders297Ch. 12Borderline Personality Disorder325App. A: Glossary343App. BTreatment Plans361References379About the Author403Author Index405Subject Index413