Web Links

Module 30: Introduction to Psychological Disorders

Psychiatric Disorders: Alphabetical Listing
http://www.mental-health-matters.com/disorders/
Here is a long listing of disorders with a link to descriptions of each.

Philippe Pinel
http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/1027.html
Here is a detailed biography of the French physician and psychiatrist.

DSM-IV Multiaxial System
http://www.psyweb.com/Mdisord/DSM_IV/dsm_iv.html
This site gives a brief explanation of the multiaxial system.

DSM-IV Diagnoses and Codes
http://www.dr-bob.org/tips/dsm4.html
This is an on-line numeric or alphabetical listing of disorders in the DSM-IV.

DSM-IV
http://www.psych.org/MainMenu/Research/DSMIV.aspx
Here is some basic information on the DSM from the American Psychiatric Association.