DSM-IV-TR

Anxiety Disorders and Affective Disorders; Dissociative Disorders; Somatoform Disorders



Anxiety Disorders and Affective Disorders; Dissociative Disorders; Somatoform Disorders

Introduction

DSM-IV enables a holistic and integrative a systematic approach makes the axial bearing psychiatric patients. DSM-IV holds it for five areas of analysis include: psychiatric disorders characterized, developmental disorders and learning, addiction and intoxication, personality disorders and mental retardation, pathologies other than psychiatric or neuropsychiatric. There is also talk of general medical conditions, psychosocial and environmental problems that alter the functioning and a scale of overall functioning. DSM-IV is a classification, not exhaustive, but is useful for many reasons. These include the descriptions ...