DSM-5 and the law : changes and challenges / / edited by Charles Scott, MD

• Pubblicazione: New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.19689
• Soggetto topico: Mental illness - United States; Criminal law - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): ScottCharles L. <1960->
• 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
• Titolo autorizzato: DSM-5 and the law
• ISBN: 0-19-936848-1; 0-19-939823-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460405403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II