DSM-5-TR Made Easy The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis 1st Edition by James Morrison (2023)

DSM-5-TR Made Easy: The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis, 1st Edition (2023) by James Morrison is the trusted, fully updated guide that presents the breadth of DSM diagnoses in an accessible, engaging, and clinically useful format — with over 250,000 copies in print across previous editions. Master diagnostician James Morrison demystifies the dense DSM-5-TR criteria through more than 130 detailed case vignettes that illustrate typical patient presentations.

Succinct descriptions of each disorder, along with tips, sidebars, tables, and caveats drawn from decades of clinical experience, capture the intricacies of psychiatric symptoms and impairments to make accurate diagnosis cleaner and simpler. For the DSM-5-TR (Text Revision), Morrison has incorporated the new diagnosis of prolonged grief disorder, updates to more than 70 criteria sets, new and revised ICD-10-CM codes, and vignettes for additional subtypes.

Comprehensive coverage across all DSM-5-TR diagnostic classes: neurodevelopmental disorders (including autism spectrum disorder and ADHD); schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders; bipolar and related disorders; depressive disorders; anxiety disorders; obsessive-compulsive and related disorders; trauma- and stressor-related disorders (including PTSD); dissociative disorders; somatic symptom and related disorders; feeding and eating disorders; elimination disorders; sleep-wake disorders; sexual dysfunctions and gender dysphoria; disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders; substance-related and addictive disorders; neurocognitive disorders; personality disorders; and paraphilic disorders.

Essential for: psychiatry residents and fellows; clinical psychology doctoral programs; psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNP); licensed clinical social workers; licensed professional counselors (LPC); marriage and family therapists (LMFT); psychology interns and postdocs; licensing exam preparation (EPPP, ASWB, NCE, NCMHCE, NCLEX-PMHNP); and practicing mental health clinicians. Pairs with Morrison's Diagnosis Made Easier.