Week 1 Review Flashcards
List seven structural changes within the DSM-5.
1) More flexibility with diagnosis
2) Multiaxial System Elimination
3) Simplification
4) More sections
5) Criteria repetition
6) Increased emphasis on specifics/scales
7) Inclusion of substance/medication-induced criteria
What does ICD stand for?
International Classification of Diseases
What is the ICD?
The standard diagnostic tool for epidemiology, health management, and clinical purposes.
When was the ICD-9 adopted by most of the world?
1975
When was the ICD-10 adopted by most of the world?
1992
When was the ICD-10 officially required?
October 1st, 2015
When was the first edition of the DSM developed?
1952
When was the second edition of the DSM developed?
1968
What are three conceptual changes to the DSM-5?
1) Aligns more closely with the ICD.
2) Incorporates cultural and dimensional elements to a greater degree.
3) Clarifies developmental elements of disorders.
What is diagnostic rigor?
The criterion-based diagnostic structure of DSM that may imply a higher level of empirical rigor than what is supported by the data.
When did the DSM IV come out?
1994
What coding system does the ICD 10 use?
Alphanumeric
The DSM-IV-TR uses the same three digit numerical coding system as which ICD publication?
ICD-9-CM
Which ICD publication uses only codes and doesn’t include diagnostic guidelines?
ICD-10-CM
The DSM-IV-TR is considered what to most mental health practitioners in the US?
The diagnostic bible
When was the DSM III published?
1980
What was removed from the DSM-5?
The 5-Axis recording structure
What does an ‘Unspecified’ category represent in diagnosis?
Presentations in which full criteria are not met and the clinician does not specify why or lacks sufficient information to make a more specific diagnosis.
What is the primary focus of ICD?
Research
What is the primary focus of the DSM?
Clinical Utility
What two categories have ‘Mood Disorders’ be split into?
Depressive Disorders and Bipolar and Related Disorders
Diagnostic Reliability…
…is a challenge generally, not just in mental health.
What three words are used to describe the ICD’S design purpose?
1) Non-specific
2) Adaptive
3) Culturally-Sensitive
What codes does the DSM-IV-TR ONLY include?
The ICD-10-CM codes
Who was the ICD established by?
WHO (World Health Organization)
What is the order of publication for the ICD?
ICD-9-CM, ICD, ICD-10-CM
How was the DSM reframed?
As an atheoretical categorical classification system utilizing objective criteria sets based on empirical data.
What is the difference between the ICD-10 and ICD-10-CM?
ICD-10 guidelines explains what I’m diagnosing, but the ICD-10-CM has a more vital usage.
How would you record a specified disorder diagnosis?
“[Code] Other specified (disorder) followed by (specific reason criteria are not met).”
How would you record an Unspecified disorder diagnosis?
“[Code] Unspecified (disorder)”
