Levy F (2014) DSM-5, ICD-11, RDoC and ADHD diagnosis. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 48: 1163-1169.Levy, F. DSM-5, ICD-11, RDoC and ADHD diagnosis. Aust. N. Z. J. Psychiatry 2014, 48, 1163-1164. [CrossRef] [PubMed]...
• Changing diagnoses with stigmatizing terminology, such as replacing the diagnosis “Mental Retardation” with “Intellectual Disability.” • Removing the exception of bereavement for the diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder. • Adding the diagnosis “Mild Neurocognitive Impairment” to categoriz...
Massachusetts General Hospital who met study inclusion criteria. Outpatients of either sex between 18 and 55 years of age were eligible for entry into the study if they met DSM-III-R criteria for a diagnosis of childhood-onset ADHD as manifested inclinical evaluationand confirmed by structured ...
The new DSM-5: where have we been and where are we going? Noting that "DSM-IV criteria are poorly defined and not specific to PD," he highlighted that extreme personality traits, though necessary, are not sufficient for a PD diagnosis (see Wakefield, 1992, 2008). Personality Disorders in...
DSM-5 has added specifiers to indicate the level of severity for both ASD symptom categories. Much of this effort to add severity to the diagnosis comes from a desire to resolve use of terms like high-functioning and low-functioning autism that were presumed to indicate severity and prognosis ...
The diagnostic and statistical manual of psychiatric disorders (DSM) represents a categorical approach to behavioral diagnosis in which a person is considered to have or not have a disorder based on whether he or she meets certain behavioral criteria....
• Reclassifying childhood disorders such as ADHD as neurodevelopmental disorders. • Adding the diagnosis of “Binge-Eating Disorder.” What are some criticisms of the changes made to the DSM-5? Are there alternative diagnostic manuals to the DSM? What is HiTOP? Essential Reads The Prev...
will no longer qualify for an ASD diagnosis according to the DSM-5. Still others are concerned that funding sources will intentionally influence diagnosticians to lean toward SCD, rather than ASD with low severity, because they will be less likely to have to provide funding for treatment, given...