Download or read book Dsm-IV Guidebook and Dsm-IV Handbook for Differential Diagnosis written by Michael B. First and published by American Psychiatric Publishing. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The experts who developed DSM-IV take you on an entertaining and informative guided tour through DSM-IV. It details how and why DSM-IV developed the way it did and presents a clear road map of the intricacies of the organization of the DSM diagnostic system.An invaluable addition to DSM-IV Library, this book is a succinct reference to ensure that you consider all the important diagnoses that need to be ruled out during a clinical evaluation. It is a great convenience for busy practitioners and a valuable overview for trainees.