PSY341H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders, Dsm-5

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15 Jul 2012
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During diagnosis there is a separate section in dsm that can be used for disorders that can show up childhood. Doesn"t mean that children can"t show symptoms outside of these diagnostic categories. When you report a disorder for ohip purposes, they use icd-10 there is significant overlap between the 2 systems the goal since 1995 has been to make these 2 tools completely compatible they are not right now. Icd 10 published by who a division of the un. There are disorders that dsm recognizes and icd does not and vice versa. Dsm iv: american psychiatric association, used widely and extensively in. Icd 10: who, rest of world and us and canada when reporting for insurance purposes in icd 10 codes. Trying to move people away as being diagnosed as __________ ic. Rather we want something like person has this disorder. #1 harm of a diagnosis is stigma.