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This is a discussion board post for my PMHNP course. 1 PAGE. APA format

Required Readings:

– American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Section I: DSM-5 basics. In [_Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders__Links to an external site._](https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1)(5th ed., text rev.). [https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1Links to an external site.](https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1)
– American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Classification. In [_Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders__Links to an external site._](https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1)(5th ed., text rev., pp.  xiii-xl). [https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1Links to an external site.](https://go.openathens.net/redirector/waldenu.edu?url=https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.5555/appi.books.9780890425787.Section_1)

– Review
– Carlat, D. J. (2024). _The psychiatric interview_ (5th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.

– Chapter 35, Writing Up the Results of the Interview
– Boland, R. & Verduin, M. L. & Ruiz, P. (2022). _Kaplan & Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry_ (12th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.

– Chapter 1, “Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient”
– American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1995). [_Practice parameters for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents_Links to an external site.](https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/docs/practice_parameters/psychiatric_assessment_practice_parameter.pdf). https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/docs/practice_parameters/psychiatric_assessment_practice_parameter.pdf
– American Psychiatric Association. (2016). [_Practice guidelines for the psychiatric evaluation of adults_Links to an external site.](https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.books.9780890426760) (3rd ed.). https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.books.9780890426760
– Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Classification in psychiatry. In [_Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry_Links to an external site.](https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/waldenu/reader.action?docID=5340671&ppg=39) (4th ed., pp. 1–8). Wolters Kluwer.
– Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Psychiatric interview, history, and mental status examination. In [_Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry_Links to an external site.](https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/waldenu/reader.action?docID=5340671&ppg=39) (4th ed., pp. 39–52). Wolters Kluwer.
– Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Medical assessment and laboratory testing in psychiatry. In [Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textbook of Clinical PsychiatryLinks to an external site.](https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/waldenu/reader.action?docID=5340671&ppg=53) (4th ed., pp. 16–21). Wolters Kluwer.

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