DSM Notes Flashcards
1
Q
Areas of adaptive functioning
A
- Conceptual -tools to solve problems
- Social -empathy, awareness, judgement, self regulation
- Practical -regulating behavior, finances, personal care, etc.
- Biological -brain damage, mental disability, environmental factors, etc.
2
Q
4 D’s
A
- Duration
- Differential diagnosis (alternative disorders)
- Disability or distress
- Demographics