DSM V

Question 1

Major Depressive Disorder

Answer 1

Must be two weeks
Interferes with biological functioning
Tears, hopelessness, irritability
Lack of pleasure and joy

Question 2

Unspecified Anxiety Disorder

Answer 2

Less than Six Months

Question 3

Generalized Anxiety disorder

Answer 3

Six Months Plus..

Question 4

Cyclothymia

Answer 4

Mild bi-polar symptoms.

Hypo-mania and mid depression cycling

Question 5

Persistent Depressive disorder (Dysthymia)

Answer 5

Chronic Depressive Symptoms
2 years in adult
1 year in child
Regular low level depression
Not interfering with biological functioning

Question 6

Disruptive Mood Disregulation disorder

Answer 6

After age 6 and by age 10 (developmental if earlier)
Tantrums
irritability

Question 7

Unspecified Depressive Disorder (NOS

Answer 7

Low level depressive symptoms

Question 8

Acute Stress Disorder

Answer 8

Before 1 month
Experience, witness or hear about an intense trauma
Intrusive thoughts/Images/dreams/reliving the experience

Question 9

PTSD

Answer 9

After 1 Month
Experience, witness or hear about an intense trauma
Intrusive thoughts/Images/dreams/reliving the experience