Psychopathology and the DSM-5-TR

A Premium Clinical and Academic Reference

von Mead Wesley Wayne

164 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Master the full landscape of mental health disorders with this comprehensive, clinically grounded guide to psychopathology under the DSM-5-TR framework - built for graduate students, psychiatric residents, nurse practitioners, counselors, and practicing clinicians who need more than a symptom checklist.

This textbook moves beyond diagnostic criteria to build genuine clinical understanding. Each of its ten chapters integrates neuroscience, psychology, and social science into a unified biopsychosocial framework, covering every major diagnostic category in DSM-5-TR: neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia spectrum conditions, mood disorders, anxiety and trauma-related disorders, dissociative and eating disorders, sleep-wake and sexual disorders, substance use and addiction, personality disorders, and neurocognitive disorders.

What sets this guide apart:

Clinical Pearl boxes throughout every chapter - high-yield insights drawn from research and practice that sharpen diagnostic reasoningKey Concept boxes providing extended definitions of foundational terms (aberrant salience, stress-diathesis model, fear extinction, and more)Comparison tables placing related conditions side by side for rapid differential diagnosisRealistic clinical vignettes in every chapter illustrating diagnostic complexity and culturally informed formulationDifferential diagnosis tables structured for fast clinical reference39 detailed figure concepts with full AI-image-generation prompts ready for visual rendering100 review questions (10 per chapter) suitable for self-assessment, seminar discussion, or exam preparationFull DSM-5-TR criteria boxes for major diagnoses, formatted for quick lookup

The text is current through DSM-5-TR (2022), incorporating Prolonged Grief Disorder, updated cultural formulation content, and the latest evidence on treatments including lecanemab and donanemab for Alzheimer's disease, ketamine/esketamine for treatment-resistant depression, and MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD.

Written in the conviction that rigorous diagnostic precision and clinical humility are not in tension, this is a textbook for readers who want to understand not just what the DSM-5-TR says, but why - and how to apply that understanding with both scientific rigor and genuine care for the person behind the diagnosis.

• ISBN: 9798185083697
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp