PSYC 3230 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Autism Spectrum, Binge Eating Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder
23 Mar 2018
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Hierarchal system of classification organic vs functional disorders short vague definitions for disorders. Description of how to differentiate the target category from any other category with which it might be confused. A brief discussion of what was known, if anything, about the course and onset of the disorder. Axis i: clinical disorders, and conditions that need clinical attention (e. g. , schizophrenia) Axis ii: personality disorders and mental retardation (e. g. , antisocial personality disorder, autism spectrum disorder) Axis iv: psychosocial and environmental problems (e. g. , homelessness) Axis v: global assessment of functioning scale (0-100)/ Dsm-5 revise diagnostic criteria that were inconsistent, unclear, or were contradicted by subsequent research eliminated most exclusion criteria, thereby doing away with implementing diagnostic hierarchies, which simplify diagnosis needed a new version to be compatible with the icd 10.
