DSM 4 Flashcards
How does DSM 4 divide Mental Disorders?
DSM-IV divides mental disorders into types based on criteria sets with defining features.
Does DSM 4 assume that each category of Mental Disorder is descrete?
In DSM-IV, there is no assumption that each category of mental disorder is a completely discrete entity with absolute boundaries dividing it from other mental disorders or from no mental disorder.
… or DSM-IV?
the fourth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-IV.
ICD مخفف چه کلماتی است؟
the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)
What is the priority of DSM four?
Its priority has been to provide a helpful guide to clinical practice.
Which majors do use DSM-IV?
DSM-IV is used by clinicians and researchers of many different orientations (e.g., biological,
psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral, interpersonal, family/systems).
It is used by
psychiatrists, other physicians, psychologists, social workers, nurses, occupational and
rehabilitation therapists, counselors, and other health and mental health professionals
(WHO) مخفف چه کلماتی است؟
the World Health Organization
How did DSM-I formed?
The American Psychiatric Association Committee on Nomenclature and Statistics developed a variant of the ICD-6 that was published in 1952 as the first edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual: Mental Disorders(DSM-I).
ٌWhat did DSM-I contain?
DSM-I contained a glossary
of descriptions of the diagnostic categories and was the first official manual of mental
disorders to focus on clinical utility.
What did the term of reaction in DSM-I reflect?
The use of the term reaction throughout DSM-I reflected the influence of Adolf Meyer’s psychobiological view that mental disorders represented reactions of the personality to psychological, social, and biological factors.
What was the difference between DSM-I and DSM-II ?
DSM-II was similar to DSM-I but eliminated the term reaction.
Which year was the (ninth) version of ICD, published?
the development of the (ninth) version of ICD, which was published in 1975 and implemented in 1978.
the development of DSM-III was coordinated with?
the development of DSM-III was coordinated with the development of the next (ninth) version of ICD,
When did work begin on DSM-III?
Work began on DSM-III in 1974, with publication in 1980.
What did the DSM-III introduced?
DSM-III introduced a number of important methodological innovations, including explicit diagnostic criteria, a multiaxial system, and a descriptive approach that attempted to be neutral with respect to theories of etiology.
Why ICD-9 did not include diagnostic criteria or a multiaxial system largely?
ICD-9 did not include diagnostic criteria or a multiaxial system largely because the primary function of this international system was to delineate categories to facilitate the collection of basic health statistics.
Why the American Psychiatric Association appointed a Work Group to Revise DSM-III?
Experience with DSM-III revealed a number of inconsistencies in the system and a number of instances in which the criteria were not entirely clear.
Which year did the DSM-III-R develop?
in 1987.
What did the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ‘Mental Disorders (DSM-III) represent?
It represented a major advance in the diagnosis of mental disorders and greatly facilitated
empirical research.
What have done on DSM-IV?
1) comprehensive and systematic reviews of the published literature, 2) reanalyses of already-collected data sets,
and 3) extensive issue-focused field trials.
What was the goal of DSM-IV?
The goal of the DSM-IV literature reviews was to provide comprehensive and unbiased information and to ensure that DSM-IV reflects the best available clinical and research literature.
