
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR)
American Psychiatric Association · first published 2022 · ISBN 9780890425756
The current standard diagnostic manual used across North America for defining, naming, and classifying mental disorders. DSM-5-TR includes detailed criteria sets, severity measures, and updated information on cultural variation and suicide risk for each condition.
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Diagnosis is the starting point for treatment. You must become fluent in DSM criteria to communicate clearly with patients, insurance companies, and other clinicians. This manual is your baseline reference.