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The classification of child and adolescent mental diagnoses in primary care : diagnostic and statistical manual for primary care (DSM-PC) child and adolescent version
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Family MedicinePsychiatric EvaluationAdolescent Behavioral HealthDiagnosisMental HealthClinical Child PsychologyChild Mental HealthTrauma In ChildPrimary CareAdolescent MedicineChild AssessmentHealth SciencesTeen Mental HealthClassification SystemPsychiatryChild AbuseChildren's Mental HealthChild DevelopmentMental Health MonitoringChildhood Psychosocial ProblemsAdolescent Mental DiagnosesChild HealthAdolescent Primary CarePediatricsMedicineChild PsychiatryPsychosocial ProblemsPsychopathologyAdolescent Version
A resource for child and adolescent health care professionals, this manual is organized to provide easy access to the classification system through a number of approaches including diagnosis list, child manifestation list, complaint list, and an index. The text provides a framework for evaluating psychosocial issues; helps in labelling and identifying childhood psychosocial problems; provides a differential diagnosis of both physical and mental disorders for psychosocial problems; contains lists presenting symptoms by which appropriate diagnoses can be made; and includes user friendly charts and text.