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How do i cite dsm-iv-tr in apa style?

You can cite the DSM-IV-TR in APA style in two ways:

1. In-text citation:

* For the entire manual: (American Psychiatric Association, 2000)

* For a specific diagnostic criteria: (American Psychiatric Association, 2000, p. [page number])

2. Full reference list entry:

* American Psychiatric Association. (2000). *Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders* (4th ed., text rev.). American Psychiatric Association.

Explanation:

* Author: Use "American Psychiatric Association" as the author.

* Year: Use "2000" as the year of publication.

* Title: The full title is "*Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders*" followed by "(4th ed., text rev.)".

* Publisher: The publisher is "American Psychiatric Association."

Important notes:

* Edition: The edition is "4th ed., text rev." because you're citing the DSM-IV-TR.

* Page numbers: Include the page number in your in-text citation if referring to a specific diagnostic criteria.

* Italics: The title of the manual should be in italics.

Example:

In-text citation:

* "The symptoms of major depressive disorder are described in the DSM-IV-TR (American Psychiatric Association, 2000, p. 347)."

Reference list entry:

* American Psychiatric Association. (2000). *Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders* (4th ed., text rev.). American Psychiatric Association.

Remember: If you are citing the DSM-5, you will need to change the year and edition information accordingly.

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