About the book: year / Before you is a modern practical guide to the diagnosis and psychotherapy of mental disorders. Its author is Professor of the Moscow Institute of Psychoanalysis G.V. Starshenbaum, a highly qualified psychiatrist-psychotherapist, who has written educational and practical guides on various sections of psychotherapy, recognized by readers and the scientific community. The manual follows the standards of the International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision, ICD-11 (as updated in 2022) and is updated with information from the American Psychiatric Association's DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). The book provides diagnostic criteria for disorders, describes their clinical picture and course, analyzes psychodynamics and indicates methods of psychotherapy, the material is supplemented with clinical illustrations. The manual is equipped with a dictionary of special terms and a bibliography in Russian for the last 20 years..