DSM V Periodicity and stuff

Question 1

PTSD
Symptoms must be present for at least how many weeks following trauma for psychiatry to make the diagnosis?

Answer 1

four weeks

Question 2

Bipolar disorder
Mania Symptoms Lasting how long?

Answer 2

at least one week and present most of the day, nearly every day

Question 3

Bipolar disorder, Major Depression
How many symptoms present for how long?

Answer 3

Five or more symptoms present during the same two week period

Question 4

Post-Partum Depression
1. depression occurring within how many months after delivery?
2. Diagnostic criteria are the same as those for major depressive disorder, must have at least how many symptoms for how long?

Answer 4

1. first 12 months
2. 5 symptoms for at least 2 weeks.

Question 5

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
1. Characterized by excessive and persistent worrying that is hard to control, causes
significant distress, and occurs more days than not for how long?
2. How many symptoms must occur to be diagnostic?

Answer 5

1. at least six months
2. 4+ out of 13

Question 6

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity-Disorder
1. Symptoms interfere in how many settings?
2. At least some of the symptoms must be present before what age?
3. Adults must fit what criteria to be diagnosed?

Answer 6

1. two settings
2. age 7
3. childhood onset by age 12 and current symptoms

Question 7

Delayed Ejaculation
Symptoms must be present for how long?

Answer 7

minimum of 6 months

Question 8

Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder
Lack of or significantly reduced sexual interest/arousal for how long?

Answer 8

at least 6 months

Question 9

Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Absence of desire for sexual activity and persistently or recurrently deficient (or
absent) sexual/erotic thoughts or fantasies for how long?

Answer 9

at least 6 months

Question 10

Premature Ejaculation
What symptoms for how long?

Answer 10

persistent unwanted ejaculation within 1 minute of penetration
for at least 6 months