Hardback with dust jacket. Edited by Frederic Flach. Directions in Psychiatry Monograph Series 1. Originally sold for $29.95. FIRST EDITION 1987. Printed in the USA. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., publishers. Contents: Contributors - The Meaning of Illness; On Diagnostic Formulation; Psychiatric Diagnosis: Past, Present, and Future; Differential Diagnosis of Acute Psychotic Disorders; The Meaning of Hallucinations; The diagnosis of Paranoid Disorders; DSM-III and Affective Disorders; Atypical Depression; Psychiatric Disorders of the Menopause; Premenstrual Syndrome; Psychiatric Aspects of Bulimia; Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, and Depression: Multiple Interactions; Psychiatric Aspections of Attention-Deficit Disorder in Adults; Psychiatric Syndromes of Porphyria; Presenile and Senile Dementia; Folie a Deux; Current Status of the Diagnosis of Borderline Syndrome; Making the Diagnosis of Multiple Personality Disorder and an Index. Excellent old book chocked full of valuable information. Total 236 pages. The pages are clean and unmarked. The spine is straight and tight, however, the back board of the book connected to the pages where the pages are sown together has about two inches at the bottom where a hairline crack shows. Could easily be repaired. *4BC2