DSM-5 webinar

Save the Date NASW Practice Webinar on DSM-5 Webinar: What Clinical Social Workers Should Know About the DSM-5 Dates: July 24, 2013; August 8, 2013 Time: 12 pm - 1:00 pm ET Registration Fee: Free. Registration details will be available soon on NASW's website at www.socialworkers.org. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5) was released in May 2013 and includes new disorders and revised criteria for existing mental disorders. This webinar will assist clinical social workers in transitioning from the DSM-IV to the DSM-5. Cnges will be highlighted including the reorganization of the chapters, creation of new diagnoses and categories, consolidation and deletion of diagnoses, and the deletion of the multiaxial diagnosis with changes that include an emphasis on assessment measures. This webinar will benefit clinical social workers who diagnose and treat mental illness in all settings. Presenter: Mirean Coleman, LICSW, CT Senior Practice Associate for Clinical Social Work, NASW Center for Workforce Studies & Social Work Practice

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