Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-5 by This item is available for in-library use only. It is located in the course reserve room located on the 1st floor of the library, beside the circulation desk .
 Social Work Reference Centre |
| This is a great resource to help you gain access to information about a particular mental illness including: a description of the illness or disorder, etiology, and effective evidence based practice, treatments, social work treatment summaries etc. Entries come with a great list of references for you to refer to in the bibliography. Attached is an entry for Bipolar Disorder. |
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If you are not sure which mental illness or disorder you would like to research, browse the list provided by the database by clicking on the "Diseases a nd Conditions link at the top of the page (as seen below).
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| Databases |
| PsycInfo | peer-reviewed literature and original research articles. Please note that the preferred term in PsycInfo for Social work is Social Casework. |
| PubMed |
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| Social Work Abstracts | Articles relating to the discipline of social work (peer-reviewed, academic, and professional pieces) |
| Academic Search Complete | Multidisciplinary database containing peer-reviewed, academic and professional pieces. |
