The focus of the DSM is on diagnostic codes for psychological disorders and on medical record keeping. The DSM is also used for communication of information to governmental agencies, private insurers, and the World Health Organization (WHO). The DSM is now in its fourth edition. In 1952, the...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), is used for clinical, research, and educational purposes. The focus of the DSM is on diagnostic codes for psychological disorders and on medical record keeping. The DSM is als...
Now in four-color and with the ability to authenticate each printed copy, DSM-5-TR provides a cohesive, updated presentation of criteria, diagnostic codes, and text. This latest volume offers a common language for clinicians involved in the diagnosis and study of mental disorders and facilitates...
In view of the significant side effects associated with medications for neuropsychiatric diseases; interest in psychotherapies has increased. One of many psychotherapies; cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), has well-established roles in the management of many disorders of mental health (Nakao, Shirotsuk...
Dimensional assessments for research and validation of clinical results have been provided. Both ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM codes are included for each disorder, and the organizational structure is consistent with the new ICD-11 in development. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders...
specificity for major and mild neurocognitive disorders). Dimensional assessments for research and validation of clinical results have been provided. Both ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM codes are included for each disorder, and the organizational structure is consistent with the n...
The goal of this book is to facilitate better communication between school counsellors and other mental-health professionals by enchancing counsellors' understanding of diagnostic codes and their use. W Paul Jones presents an overview of the basic ideas and terminology used in diagnosis, and examines...
The DSM-IV-TR provides a classification of mental disorders, criteria sets to guide the process of differential diagnosis , and numerical codes for each disorder to facilitate medical record keeping. The stated purpose of the DSM is threefold: to provide "a helpful guide to clinical practice"; ...
A version of the ICF for children and youths (ICF-CY) has been developed.29 The ICF-CY includes more than 100 functional impairments and relevant codes that are applicable to DSM-IV, DSM-PC diagnostic categories, and the DC:03R. An example of the relevant dimensions and codes that are ...
Serious (high-severity) misdiagnosis-related harms were defined using NAIC severity codes 6–9, representing serious permanent morbidity (NAIC 6–8) or mortality (NAIC 9) [18]. Literature search strategy Given the need to assess error and harm rates for a large number of diseases, ...