Customer Review: The book came in decent shape. It was new as described but it's not printed on the same quality paper as the version published in the US. Everything else looks exactly the same, except the front cover says JAPEE on the bottom, which is the Indian publisher, I believe. The cover is not as durable and... more info
Customer Review: The book was not shipped for 10 days. When I emailed the staff they told me they were training someone new, refunded me $10, and paid for the book to be overnighted. Overall a very good experience.
Customer Review: I would not recommend purchasing this very limited resource. I bought it to avoid going online every time I needed to look something up, but found that nothing that I actually needed to look up was covered in this overly "concise" manual. I found everything I needed online for free.
Customer Review: I consider this an excellent reference manual. It is not a book that you can casually read as it is technical, but very informative. My therapist said that some people that read the book apply the illness to their personal feelings. That can be dangerous as only a trained psychiatrist can... more info
Customer Review: It's small enough to toss into a briefcase or purse. It lies flat on my desk, making it easier to use. Has all the diagnostic criteria, and the basics of a five axis diagnosis. Includes basic GAF info. Index. All I ever need to know from the DSM I find in here.
Customer Review: The "bible" of mental health diagnosis, it is a must have for those pursuing a career in any mental health specialty. Clearly describes the criteria for diagnosis. Provides better understanding of the line between certain mental illness