|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910460405403321 |
|
|
Titolo |
DSM-5 and the law : changes and challenges / / edited by Charles Scott, MD |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
|
©2015 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
0-19-936848-1 |
0-19-939823-2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (305 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Mental illness - United States |
Criminal law - United States |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
""9 DSM-5 and Disability Evaluations""""10 DSM-5 and Education Evaluations in School-Aged Children""; ""11 DSM-5 and Malingering""; ""Index"" |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) is the most widely used and accepted scheme for diagnosing mental disorders in the United States and beyond. DSM-5 was released with profound changes revealed in the required diagnostic process, specific criteria for previously established diagnoses, as well as the addition and deletion of specific mental disorders. DSM-5RG and the Law provides an excellent summary of the DSM-5 diagnostic changes and the implications of these changes in various types of criminal and civil litigation. It also provides practical guidelines on how to correctly use the D |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|