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An Overview of the DSM-5 PROF_NEIL DSM-5 Mainly incremental changes from DSM-IV No more Roman numerals May have online updates in the future (e.g. DSM-5.1) DSM Editors DSM-III: Robert Spitzer DSM-IV: Allen Francis DSM-5: David Kupfer DSM-5 is now in effect. DSM-IV should not be used after 12/31/13. DSM-5 is fully compatible with ICD-9 system now in use by insurance companies. DSM-5 also includes ICD-10 codes to be implemented 10/1/14. Problems with DSM-IV Addressed by DSM-5 High rates of co-morbidity Concerns about reliability and validity Goals for Improving the DSM Changes should be based on empirical research rather than clinical consensus. ◦ Behavioral science ◦ Neuroscience ◦ Molecular genetics Move toward a classification based on etiology. DSM-5 Structure Section I: Basics Section II: Diagnostic Criteria and Codes Section III: Emerging Measures and Models Appendix Section I: Basics Introduction Use of the Manual Cautionary Statement for Forensic Use Section I: Basics: Introduction DSM-5 has better reliability than DSM-IV. Research to validate diagnoses continues. The boundaries between many disorder categories are fluid over the life course. Symptoms assigned to one disorder may occur in many other disorders. DSM-5 accommodates dimensional approaches to mental disorders. DSM-5 provides explicit diagnostic criteria for each mental disorder, supplemented by dimensional measures when appropriate. Many mental disorders are on a spectrum with relat ...
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