Advances in the standardization, precision and thoroughness of psychiatric diagnosis are being supplemented with attention to personalized or ideographic descriptive approaches. This promises not only to enhance the clinician's understanding of a case but to allow a fuller and more effective use of the evolving range of therapeutic possibilities. To reflect these developments, the Section on Classification, Diagnostic Assessment and Nomenclature of the World Psychiatric Association has prepared this volume which is ...
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Advances in the standardization, precision and thoroughness of psychiatric diagnosis are being supplemented with attention to personalized or ideographic descriptive approaches. This promises not only to enhance the clinician's understanding of a case but to allow a fuller and more effective use of the evolving range of therapeutic possibilities. To reflect these developments, the Section on Classification, Diagnostic Assessment and Nomenclature of the World Psychiatric Association has prepared this volume which is organized around five prominent themes in contemporary psychiatric diagnosis: -major regional perspectives - ICD-10 - comprehensive diagnosis through the multiaxial model - treatment planning and organization of health services - the role and challenges of psychiatric diagnosis in primary health care.
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New. 0387942211. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-FLAWLESS COPY, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED--ORIGINAL PRINT EDITION, NOT PRINT-ON-DEMAND COPY--336 pages--TABLE OF CONTENTS: Foreword * Preface * Contributors * 1 An Overview of Cross-Cultural and National Issues in Psychiatric Classification 3 * 2 DSM-IV and International Communication in Psychiatric Diagnosis 11 * 3 The Nosological Views of French-Speaking Psychiatry 23 * 4 Scandinavian Contributions to Psychiatric Nosology 33 * 5 Perspectives on the Use of International Diagnostic Systems in the USSR 39 * 6 Latin American Contributions to Psychiatric Nosology and Classification 45 * 7 African Perspectives on Mental Disorder 57 * 8 On the Second Edition of the Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders (CCMD-II) 67 * 9 Perspectives on Psychiatric Diagnosis from Southeast Asia 75 * 10. A Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Overview of Japanese Experience in Diagnostic Classification: Past and Present Classification of Mental Disorders in Japan 81 * 10. B Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Mental Disorders Related to Substance Use in Japan 84 * 10. C Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Diagnostic Classification of Psychotic Disorders in Japan 87 * 10. D Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: The New Classification of Mood Disorders in Japan 93 * 10. E Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Neurosis Spectrum Disorders in Japan 96 * 10. F Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Classification of Sleep Disorders in Japanese Psychiatry 101 * 10. G Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Childhood Psychiatric Disorders in Japan 106 * 10. H Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis: Present and Future of Psychiatric Diagnosis in Japan 109 * 11 Progress in the Development of the Classification of Mental Disorders in the ICD-10 115 * 12 Field Trials of the ICD-10 Chapter on Mental Disorders in Japan 125 * 13 The ICD-10 Chapter on Mental Disorders Versus Conventional Diagnosis in Japan 136 * 14 Affective Disorders in China, Korea, and Japan and the Challenges of ICD-10 143 * 15 Empirical Comparison of ICD-10 and DSM-III-R in Peru 150 * 16 Relationships Between Chapter V(F) of the ICD-10 and National Psychiatric Classifications 158 * 17 Multiaxial Diagnosis: Purposes and Challenges 167 * 18 Axial Organization of Clinical Diagnoses 175 * 19 Multiaxial Diagnosis and Environmental Factors: Psychosocial Stressors and Supports 182 * 20 Disabilities in a Multiaxial Formulation 191 * 21 Multidimensional Diagnosis of Depressive Disorders 203 * 22 Multiaxial Issues on Personality Disorders 209 * 23 The Validity of Diagnostic Systems for Treatment 217 * 24 Psychiatric Diagnosis and Mental Health Services in Japan 228 * 25 Psychiatric Diagnosis and Mental Health Care in Korea 241 * 26 Simplified Versions of ICD-10 Chapter V(F) for Primary and General Medical Care 253 * 27 North American Perspectives: Toward a DSM for Primary Care 263 * 28 Latin American Contributions to Psychiatric Classification in Primary Care 267 * 29 European Viewpoints on Identifying and Classifying Psychiatric Cases in General Medical Settings 276 * 30 Psychopathology Explorations and Findings in African Primary Care Settings 285 * 31 A Japanese Study on Psychiatric Classification in General Medical Care 299 * 32 Experiences on Psychiatric Classification in South Asia Primary Care Facilities 311 * Epilogue: A Universal Approach to Psychiatric Diagnosis 317 * Index 331. --DESCRIPTION: --DESCRIPTION: Published by the Section on Classification, Diagnostic Assessment, and Nomenclature of the World Psychiatric Association. Advances in the standardization, precision and thoroughness of psychiatric diagnosis are being supplemented with attention to personalized or ideographic descriptive approaches. This promises not only to enhance the clinician's understanding of a case but to...
