DSM-5

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DSM-5 is the fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, serving as the primary reference for the classification and diagnosis of mental disorders.

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instanceOf American Psychiatric Association publication
diagnostic classification manual
psychiatric manual
abbreviationOf Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
linked to: DSM-5
basisOfClassification descriptive, symptom-based criteria
classificationSystemType categorical system with some dimensional elements
controversy concerns about reliability and validity of some diagnoses
critiques about medicalization of normal behavior
countryOfOrigin United States
editionNumber 5
field clinical psychology
mental health
psychiatry
follows DSM-IV-TR
linked to: DSM-IV
fullName Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
linked to: DSM-5
hasSuccessor DSM-5-TR
linked to: DSM-5
influences forensic evaluations
mental health policy
introduced autism spectrum disorder category
binge-eating disorder as a formal diagnosis
dimensional assessments for some disorders
disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
nonaxial documentation of diagnosis
language English
modified criteria for major depressive disorder
criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder
criteria for substance use disorders
organizationAuthor American Psychiatric Association
placeOfPublication Arlington, Virginia
precedes DSM-5-TR
linked to: DSM-5
primaryUse classification of mental disorders
diagnosis of mental disorders
publisher American Psychiatric Association
relatedTo ICD-10
ICD-11
releaseDate 2013-05-18
releasedAtEvent American Psychiatric Association 2013 Annual Meeting
linked to: APA Annual Meeting
releaseYear 2013
removed Asperger’s disorder as a separate diagnosis
replaced multiaxial diagnostic system of DSM-IV
usedBy clinical psychologists
insurance companies
other mental health professionals
psychiatrists
researchers
usedFor clinical assessment
health insurance reimbursement coding
research classification
treatment planning

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DSM-IV followedBy DSM-5
American Psychiatric Association notableWork Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
linked to: DSM-5
American Psychiatric Association abbreviation DSM
linked to: DSM-5
American Psychiatric Association publishes Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
linked to: DSM-5
DSM-5 fullName Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
linked to: DSM-5
DSM-5 abbreviationOf Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
linked to: DSM-5
DSM-5 precedes DSM-5-TR
linked to: DSM-5
DSM-5 hasSuccessor DSM-5-TR
linked to: DSM-5
Shyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness mainTopic DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
linked to: DSM-5