DSM Flashcards
Name the three general criteria for the DSM-IV.
Disorder is not due to direct effect of a substance.
Disorder is not due to effects of a general medical condition.
Disorder causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
What is the DSM-IV-TR?
Criteria based diagnostic system.
Who uses the DSM-IV?
Used by clinicians and researchers of many different orientations.
Name the five severity codes.
Mild.
Moderate.
Severe.
Partial remission/residual state.
In full remission.
Who published the first DSM?
American Psychiatric Association.
When was the first DSM published? How many disorders were there?
1952.
106.
When was the second DSM published? How many new categories were added?
76.
When was DSM III published? When was it revised?
1987.
When was DSM IV published?
1994.
