Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1. Differential Diagnosis Step by Step
Chapter 2. Differential Diagnosis by the Trees
Chapter 3. Differential Diagnosis by the Tables
Appendix: DSM-5 Classification
Alphabetical Index of Decision Trees
Alphabetical Index of Differential Diagnosis Tables

About the Author

Michael B. First, M.D., is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University and a Research Psychiatrist in the Division of Clinical Phenomenology at the New York State Psychiatric Institute in New York, New York.

Reviews

The novice and intermediate-level clinician will likely find this an essential manual, whereas the seasoned practitioner may find it more worthwhile as a reference book for the occasional diagnostic puzzle or clinical blind spot.