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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 616 EAN: 9780890420263 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0890420262 Label: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Manufacturer: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 404 Publication Date: 2000-07 Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Studio: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: The Quick Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-IVr-TR is a handy, low priced companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-IVr-TR. It includes all the diagnostic criteria from DSM-IVr-TR in an easy-to-use, paperback format. In making DSM-IV diagnosis, clinicians and researchers may find it convenient to consult the Quick Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-IVr-TR, a pocket sized book that contains the classification, the diagnosis criteria, and a listing of the most important conditions to be considered in a differential diagnosis for each category. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - convenientI like how convenient this book is...it is small enough to carry in my purse. Rating: - Worth the moneyIt is exactly what it says, a quick reference. If you are buying it for clinical work for quick referencing in staff meetings it is perfect however it does not replace the full DSM for thorough case studies. If you need a quick and small reference, I would suggest buying this book. Rating: - Very usefulThis is so much easier than carrying the huge book around. It is short and sweet. I do have to refer to "the big one" from time to time, but love this little thing! Rating: - Essential for honoring any psychiatry rotationThe mini-DSM IV is an excellent resource. It's like the big fat one without all the unnecessary weight. I used it mainly for looking up mental disorder criteria while on rounds or during morning report. It also fits nicely in your pocket and impresses the attendings and residents. Anything to show them your commitment goes a long way towards a good evaluation at the end of the rotation. I mainly used this and the pocket pharmacopoeia on the wards and studied from NMS Psych at home, though I'm ... Read More Rating:  - DSM Quick ReferenceThe book itself is fine, however, it is exactly the same book as the DSMDesk Reference which is confusing and lead me to purchase both thenhad to return this one. The DSM Desk Reference is spiral bound and nicer. 
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