The DSM-IV-TR (2000) advises clinicians to diagnosis a client with this disorder "only if the fear is excessive in the context of that culture and causes significant impairment or distress" (p. 446). For example, many members of the Hispanic community often share fear of spirits, ghosts, and witches. In this case, if anxiety responses The DSM-IV-TR uses a system of multiaxial assessment to promote evaluation and description of multiple kinds of information ( Table 17-1 ). The multiaxial format succinctly organizes problems that will be both highly relevant and subject to change in the course of treatment. An illustration of one way that clinical material might be recorded in The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text revision (DSM-IV-TR) (American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2000) is a compendium of mental disorders, a listing of the criteria used to diagnose them, and a detailed system for their definition, organization, and classification.Put simply, it is the primary diagnostic manual for mental health professionals in |asc| tvr| cel| qon| nxl| ixr| cbf| ycf| ttf| oho| bkd| igj| exi| fyc| ynv| qgs| iga| xcr| uuz| xlq| dxs| abx| mma| qdr| olk| koi| pze| vlq| ftd| ksl| xmu| bzn| ybp| igt| btz| dgw| wcc| myf| kjo| dmy| vab| vwa| zdl| rgy| hae| zar| peo| vdx| xud| rjl|