Allen Frances

Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis, Revised Edition

Responding to the Challenge of DSM-5®

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Revised 2nd edition. This comprehensive yet concise guide helps the busy clinician find the right psychiatric diagnosis and avoid the pitfalls that lead to errors. An authoritative quick-reference tool for mental health practitioners and primary care physicians. Stop Press: January 14

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Guilford Publications
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781462513482
• ISBN-10: 1462513484
• Artikelnr.: 39160146

Autorenporträt

Allen Frances, MD, is a clinician, educator, researcher, and leading authority on psychiatric diagnosis. He chaired the DSM-IV Task Force, was a member of the Task Force that prepared DSM-III-R, and wrote the final version of the Personality Disorders section in DSM-III. The author of several hundred papers and more than a dozen books, most recently Saving Normal: An Insider's Revolt against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life, Dr. Frances is Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University.