DSM-IV-TR
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DSM-IV-TR
(psychology) The 2000 revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association.
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DSM-IV-TR DSM-IV-TR, the predecessor to the most current DSM edition, the DSM-5 Categorization The DSM-IV is a categorical classification system.
For starters, most of the cross-cultural studies use definitions from the DSM-IV-TR, which has been criticized as reflecting a Western cultural bias.
Bipolar Disorders,7, 11-21 Diagnostic criteria The essential feature of bipolar I disorder is a clinical course characterized by the occurrence of one or more manic episodes or mixed episodes (DSM-IV-TR, 2000).
DSM-IV-TR (2000) A "text revision" of the DSM-IV, known as the DSM-IV-TR, was published in 2000.
' Cautions The DSM-IV-TR states, because it is produced for the completion of federal legislative mandates, its use by people without clinical training can lead to inappropriate application of its contents.
Depressive personality disorder is currently described in Appendix B in the DSM-IV-TR as worthy of further study.