Classification Systems Flashcards
1
Q
Where is DSM from
A
USA
2
Q
Where is ICD from
A
Worldwide
3
Q
DSM contains…
A
Criteria for mental illness eg 5/9 symptoms for 2 weeks = depression
4
Q
ICD contains…
A
Diagnostic criteria for all illnesses eg paranoid SZ is dominated by relatively stable, paranoid delusions
5
Q
Where are mental illnesses in ICD
A
Chapter 5 sec F
6
Q
DSM also includes (prev, diff, etc)
A
- Prevalence of illness
- comorbidity
- Differential diagnosis between similar illnesses
7
Q
Supporting Classification systems
A
- Lee = Korea ADHD diagnosis fits DSM - Construct validity
- Andrews = good concurrent for depression
- Powers = ICD good for predict for PTSD subst. Abuse
8
Q
Conflicing Classification systems
A
- Rosenhan validity
- Sato cultural, less likely to diagnose w sz
- Aboraya, not enough time to diagnose properly
9
Q
Validity in diagnosis
A
- Construct
- Concurrent
- Predictive
- Aetiological
10
Q
Reliabaility in diagnosis
A
- IRR
- Test-Retest
