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DSM-IV Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV). This reference book, published by the American Psychiatric Association, is the diagnostic standard for most mental health professionals in the United States. Mentioned in: Bipolar Disorder DSM-IV, n.pr See Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV. DSM-IV n a publication of the American Psychiatric Association that classifies mental conditions. DSM-IV Psychiatry The current DSM, which standardizes criteria for diagnosing psychiatric nosologies. See DSM. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A clinical psychologist then provides a description of the characterizations of the identified mental illness per the DSM-IV and an attorney discusses the validity of the request for a reasonable accommodation. During the DSM-IV revision process, consideration was given to moving BDD to the anxiety disorders section because of these similarities. It is described in detail in the DSM-III-R (1987), and later retained in the DSM-IV (1994). |
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