How Long to Read The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 48 minutes to read The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam by Abraham M. Nussbaum

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Designed for interviewers at all levels of experience, The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam is the clinician's companion for using DSM-5® in diagnostic interviews. Both experienced clinicians and those still in training will benefit from the thoughtful, yet practical, fashion in which DSM-5® revisions are reviewed and incorporated into the 30-minute diagnostic interview. This guide is written for all levels of experience, since every clinician needs to master both DSM-5® criteria and how to conduct a fruitful diagnostic interview. The book: Provides insight into the process of establishing a therapeutic alliance, which remains the goal of any psychiatric encounter, even one as brief as the diagnostic interview. Offers an extensive set of appendixes with resources to enhance understanding. These include a brief, easy-to-use summary of DSM-5® disorders; a stepwise approach to differential diagnosis; the Mental Status Examination and a psychiatric glossary; the ABPN Clinical Skills Evaluation; DSM-5®-related diagnostic tools and scales; and coverage of alternative diagnostic systems and rating scales. Provides a sequential framework for generating a differential diagnosis, using a six-step approach, that will help clinicians develop their clinical decision-making skills and ensure that they take into account the many and interrelated causes of mental disorders. Direct, practical, and informative, The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam will enable readers to efficiently and effectively employ DSM-5® as part of a comprehensive diagnostic interview.

How long is The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam?

The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam by Abraham M. Nussbaum is 284 pages long, and a total of 72,136 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam aloud.

What Reading Level is The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam?

The Pocket Guide to the DSM-5® Diagnostic Exam is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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