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Learning DSM-5® by case example by Michael B. First, Andrew E. Skodol, Janet B. W. Williams, Robert L. Spitzer is a health book available to read on EtoBox.

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With at least one case presentation for each of the mental disorders catalogued in DSM-5 -- and multiple cases for nearly half of the disorders -- Learning DSM-5(R) by Case Example has been meticulously designed to aid practitioners and students of all levels in psychology, psychiatry, social work, counseling, and psychiatric nursing develop internalized prototypes of DSM-5 disorders by first describing each disorder in relatable terms and subsequently illustrating how these symptom constellations manifest in real-life settings using clinical case material. The nearly 200 cases featured in this guide are drawn from the authors' own clinical experience, as well as that of well over 100 clinicians, many of whom are well-known experts in particular areas of diagnosis and treatment. Sensitive to the fact that one of the hallmarks of mental disorders is the wide range of presentations that are encountered in a real-world setting, many of the disorders described include multiple cases that vary in symptom presentation, gender, age, clinical course, associated impairment in psychosocial functioning, and developmental factors, thus giving readers an appreciation for the heterogeneity typic

Who reads Learning DSM-5® by case example?

Author

Michael B. First, Andrew E. Skodol, Janet B. W. Williams, Robert L. Spitzer

Publisher

Arlington, Virginia: American Psychiatric Association Publishing

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781615370160

Category

health

Subjects

Medical, Science, Medicine

Rating

4.7 / 5 (98 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14