Dissociative Identity Disorder: Time to Remove It from DSM-V? Examining the Logic Behind Arguments to Perpetuate a Controversial DiagnosisWhat is it about dissociative identity disorder (DID) that makes it a polarizing diagnosis? Why...Gharaibeh, Numan...
What is DSM or the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual?DSM is the acronym of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. It is created and published by American Psychiatric Association (APA) and it contains the definition, descriptions, symptoms, and diagnostic criterion of mental disorders....
Then there’s the fact that GID is in the DSM right next to the sexual disorders like sexual sadism, masochism, and pedophilia. What is the connection? So in a way, it would be great to get GID removed from the DSM, like homosexuality was in the 1970s. Unfortunately, if GID were no...
"It is important to understand that it is only a guidebook to help clinicians diagnose behaviors and symptoms, not a treatment guide or research manual," said Kupfer. "I think we need to put that in perspective. ... It's not what many people call the Bible or the 10 Commandments." Th...
ADHD在DSM-V中的诊断标准.docx,Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnostic Criteria A. A persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development, as
WHAT THE DSM IV SAYS ABOUT HOARDING: This disorder is not listed in DSM-IV; therefore, DSM-IV criteria for this disorder do not exist. In DSM-IV, ‘the inability to discard worn-out or worthless objects even when they have no sentimental value’ is one of the 8 criteria for Obsessive...
There is no direct answer as to what causes pedophilia, but there have been many studies testing the brains of pedophiles in hopes to find a common link between them. Outside of a cause there are symptoms to the disorder; sexual orientation, and the use of child pornography. In addition ...
Thus, the tentative answer is perhaps not a stream- lined DSM-V, but the recognition that madness, whatever it is, lurks in us all. One humiliates the mentally ill by putting them in a seperate apartheid- like compartment. 'Them and us', the confrontational mode, is what has done so ...
aWhat colour are Tom's caps 什么颜色是汤姆的盖帽[translate] aan appendix of DSM-V. The variety of names used for the condition – including problematic internet use, pathological internet use, online addiction, and internet-enabled compulsive behaviour. DSM-V附錄。 用於條件的名字品種-包括疑難互...
What's in a name? As mentioned above, one change in the proposed criteria is the introduction of the term 'psychopathic'. Another notable change is a higher focus on issues pertaining to interpersonal and emotional aspects of the psychopathology. When it comes to the concept of psychopathy, th...