DSM-5-TR® Made Easy: The Clinician’s Guide to Diagnosis is a practical, clinician-focused companion designed to help mental health professionals accurately apply DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria in real-world practice.
This guide breaks down the complex and technical language of the DSM-5-TR into clear, readable explanations, making the diagnostic process more efficient, consistent, and clinically useful. Each disorder is presented with straightforward summaries, clinical insights, and illustrative case examples that support confident decision-making during psychiatric evaluations.
Updated throughout to reflect the latest DSM-5-TR revisions, the book includes guidance on new and revised diagnoses, such as Prolonged Grief Disorder, along with updated diagnostic criteria and current ICD-10-CM codes. Practical tips and diagnostic strategies help clinicians navigate common assessment challenges while maintaining alignment with official standards.
This resource is ideal for psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, social workers, and trainees seeking a clear, applied approach to DSM-5-TR–based diagnosis without unnecessary complexity.
Key Highlights:
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Simplified explanations of DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria
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Case examples that connect theory to clinical practice
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Coverage of new and updated DSM-5-TR diagnoses
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Incorporation of current ICD-10-CM codes
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Practical strategies for accurate psychiatric assessment
A reliable, easy-to-use diagnostic aid for clinicians who want clarity, accuracy, and confidence when working with the DSM-5-TR.
