Download or read book DSM-5 Guidebook written by Donald W. Black, M.D. and published by American Psychiatric Pub. This book was released on 2014-02-01 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a companion to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5®), the DSM-5® Guidebook acts as a guide for busy clinicians on the use of diagnostic criteria and codes, documentation, and compensation. It also serves as an educational text and includes a structured curriculum that facilitates its use in courses.