The DSM-III-R definition of dementia can be summarized as a state of impaired memory with a loss of other cognitive abilities or change in personality that is persistent (> 6 to 12 months) and interferes with previously achieved levels of social or occupational function [2]. ...
Disorder as harmful dysfunction: A conceptual critique of DSM-III-R's definition of mental disorder The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (3rd ed., rev.; DSM-III-R) operationally defines disorder essentially as "statistically unexpecta... Wakefield,C Jerome - 《Psychological Re...
Reversibility of the condition was also used as a differentiating criterion. Delirium was thought to be a reversible syndrome; therefore, it was classified by definition as an acute (reversible) syndrome. DSM-III provided us with much clearer diagnostic criteria for organic brain syndromes, but ...
Currently, the proposal for antisocial personality disorder for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition, suggests a major change in the criteria for this disorder. While the present definition focuses mainly on observable behaviours, the proposed revision stresses ...
Examples of such conditions include seizures, tumors, dementia, and Huntington's disease, which may involve injuries to certain areas of the brain like the frontal or temporal lobes and therefore affect behavior. What is the treatment for sexual addiction? Therapy and Support Groups Many people ...
The DSM-IV field trial arose as a result of concerns about the definition of autism adopted in DSM-III and DSM-III-R. For the latter definition, a small field trial had been conducted but suffered from some deficiencies. Several published papers suggested that while the DSM-III-R definition...
Background and Purpose—The criteria for vascular dementia (VaD) include definition of the cognitive syndrome and the vascular cause. Different criteria fo... T Pohjasvaara,R Mantyla,R Ylikoski,... - 《Stroke》 被引量: 632发表: 2000年 DSM-IV, DSM-III-R, and ICD-10 Alcohol and Drug...
Definition The 3rd edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III) appeared in 1980 and proved to be a landmark in the development of psychiatric taxonomy.Historical Background Beginning in the 1800s, attempts had begun to be made in categorizing and...
Premorbid cognitive testing predicts the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's disease better than and independently of APOE genotype To determine whether a cognitive test package can predict the onset of dementia up to 11 years later, and the extent to which this prediction is independen... J Cer...
Nosological status and definition of schizophrenia: Some considerations for DSM-V and ICD-11SchizophreniaClassificationDiagnosisCriteriaNosologyPsychosisDSMICDAlthough dementia praecox or schizophrenia has been considered a unique disease entity for the past century, its definitions and boundaries have varied ...