SFU Library Databases
DSM-IV-TR® Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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Access to DSM 5 is now available. On October 1, 2013, the library's subscription will automatically be upgraded to DSM 5.
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The standard diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals worldwide to promote reliable research, accurate diagnosis, and thus appropriate treatment and patient care. Each psychiatric disorder with its corresponding diagnostic code is accompanied by a set of diagnostic criteria and descriptive details including associated features, prevalence, familial patterns, age-, culture-, and gender-specific features, and differential diagnosis. This online version also includes access to previous editions of the DSM for research and reference purposes. These editions include DSM-I, DSM-I Special Supplement, DSM-II, DSM-II Printing Change, DSM-III, DSM-III-R, and the DSM-IV. |
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Fulltext database
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Unlimited.
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no
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yes
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3.b. Subscriber may fulfill interlibrary loan requests from other institutions via fax, Ariel, or paper document delivery under CONTU (National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyright Works) guidelines
[http://www.cni.org/docs/infopols/CONTU.html]. Redistribution of PsychiatryOnline content to non-authorized users by direct electronic transmission is prohibited without prior approval from APA.
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http://psychiatryonline.org/public/termsofuse.aspx
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