The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-III-R Hardcover Book is a vintage textbook written by the American Psychiatric Association in 1987. This third edition - revised manual is intended for adult audiences and provides a comprehensive look at mental disorders from a psychiatric perspective. The book offers valuable insights into the classification and diagnosis of mental health conditions, making it a valuable resource for professionals in the field. The hardcover format adds durability and longevity to this timeless reference work.