Timing Requirements for Specific Diseases Flashcards
Tourette Syndrome
Onset before age 18
Persist > 1 year
Tourette Syndrome
Onset before age 18
Persist > 1 year
ADHD
Onset before age 12
Schizophrenia
lasts > 6 mos
Brief psychotic disorder
Schizophreniform disorder
1-6 months
Delusional disorder
lasting 1 month
Delusional disorder
lasting 1 month
ADHD
Onset before age 12
Schizophrenia
lasts > 6 mos
Brief psychotic disorder
Schizophreniform disorder
1-6 months
Schizoaffective disorder
at least 2 weeks
Pathologic grieving
> 6-12 months
Diagnosis of Panic Disorder
Requires attack followed by 1 month (or more) of 1 (or more):
- persistent concern of additional attacks
- worrying about consequences of the attack
- behavioral change related to attacks
Hypomanic episode
lasts at least 4 consecutive days
Cyclothermic Disorders
dysthymia and hypomania
milder form of bipolar lasting at least 2 years
Major Depressive Disorder usually lasts…
6-12 months
Major Depressive Disorder must show 5 of the SIG E. CAPS signs for how long?
2 or more weeks
Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
milder depression lasting at least 2 years
Pathologic grieving
> 6-12 months
Diagnosis of Panic Disorder
Requires attack followed by 1 month (or more) of 1 (or more):
- persistent concern of additional attacks
- worrying about consequences of the attack
- behavioral change related to attacks
PTSD
disturbances that last > 1 month
Acute Stress Disorder
lasts between 3 days and 1 month
