Easily accessible overview of highly relevant changes from the fourth edition to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders (DSM) handbook used by health care professionals as a guide to diagnosing mental disorders. Changes and disorders are summarized for quick reference for use by students and/or professionals in the field.
Topics summarized include:
Structural and Organizational Revisions
Changes in Terminology
Neurodevelopment Disorders
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Bipolar and Related Disorders
Depressive Disorders
Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
Dissociative Disorders
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Sleep-Wake Disorders
Sexual Dysfunctions
Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders