- Neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders.
- Bipolar and related disorders.
- Depressive disorders.
- Anxiety disorders.
- Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.
- Trauma- and stressor-related disorders.
- Dissociative disorders.
Hereof, what is DSM classification?
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the handbook used by health care professionals in the United States and much of the world as the authoritative guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders. DSM contains descriptions, symptoms, and other criteria for diagnosing mental disorders.
One may also ask, how is the DSM 5 different than DSM 4? In the DSM-IV, patients only needed one symptom present to be diagnosed with substance abuse, while the DSM-5 requires two or more symptoms in order to be diagnosed with substance use disorder. The DSM-5 eliminated the physiological subtype and the diagnosis of polysubstance dependence.
Accordingly, how many categories are in the DSM?
There were 228 categories of mental disorders in the DSM-III (163 categories defined using diagnostic criteria) discussed in 494 pages, making the size of the DSM-III much larger than either the DSM-I or DSM-II.
What are the 5 DSM categories?
DSM-IV-TR Multiaxial System
- Axis I – Clinical Syndromes.
- Axis II – Personality Disorders and Mental Retardation.
- Axis III – General Medical Conditions.
- Axis IV – Psychosocial and Environmental Problems.
- Axis V – Global Assessment of Functioning.
