Quiz for DSM Diagnosis

Presentation of illness including active phase sx, but does not meet criteria for specific category

Pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior

Characterized by a disturbance of consciousness and a change in congition that develop over a short period of time

Repeated regurgitation and reating of food develops after period of normal functioning and last at least 1 month

At least 2 weeks of depressed mood or loss of interest accompannied by at least 4 other sx of depression

Pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior

At least 2 YEARS of depressed mood for more days than not

Depressive sx do not meeting criteria for major depressive episodes

Diagnosed with disorganized speech, behavior and flat or inappropriate affect

Unless catatonic type is also present

Characterized by pattern of recurring, multiple, clinically significant somatic complaints not able to be fully explained by gen. medical condition
Begins before age 30 and causes significant impairment in functioning

Discrete period with sudden onset of intense apprehension, fearfulness, or terror

Shortness of breath, heart palpitations, chest pain, choking, fear of going crazy and loosing control

Anxiety about or avoidance of places or situations from which escape might be difficult or in which help may not be available in the event of having a Panic Attack or panic sx

Characterized by recurrent, intense sexual urges, fantasies, behaviors that involve unusual objects, activities or situations and cause clinically significant distress or impairment

Characterized by multiple cognitive deficits that include impairment in memory

* Disorders in this section differ based on etiology of the impairment

At least 2 YEARS of depressed mood for more days than not

Depressive sx do not meeting criteria for major depressive episodes

Pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior

Characterized by disturbance in sexual desire and in psychophysicolgical changes that characterize sexual response cycle and cause marked distress

At least 2 years of numerous periods of hypomanic sx and depressive sx not meeting criteria for Manic Episode or Major Depressive Episode

Mood episode and active phase sx occur together AND are preceeded or followed by at least 2 weeks of active delusions or hallucinations WITHOUT mood sx

Discrete period with sudden onset of intense apprehension, fearfulness, or terror

Shortness of breath, heart palpitations, chest pain, choking, fear of going crazy and loosing control

Characterized by recurrent, intense sexual urges, fantasies, behaviors that involve unusual objects, activities or situations and cause clinically significant distress or impairment

At least 1 month of non-bizarre delusions without any of other active phase sx of Schizophrenia

Presentation of illness including active phase sx, but does not meet criteria for specific category

Pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects
Marked impulsivity

Unexplained sx and deficits affecting motor/sensory functioning suggesting neurological condition

At least 6 months of excessive/persistent anxiety and worry

INTENTIONAL production of physical or psychological signs or sx

Pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy

One or more Major Depressive Episodes accompanied by at least one HYPOMANIC episode

Characterized by disturbance in sexual desire and in psychophysicolgical changes that characterize sexual response cycle and cause marked distress

Characterized by pulling out of one's hair for pleasure, gratification, relief of tension and results in noticeable hair loss

Anxiety about or avoidance of places or situations from which escape might be difficult or in which help may not be available in the event of having a Panic Attack or panic sx

* Impairment in social interaction
* Impairment in communication
* Stereotyped behavior, interest, activities
* Onset prior to age 3

Pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy

Duration of 1 to 6 months

Symptoms representative of schizophrenia

Preoccupation with an imaginced or exaggerated defect in physical appearance

Eating of one or more nonnutritive substances on a persistent basis for at least 1 month

* Impairment in social interaction
* Impairment in communication
* Stereotyped behavior, interest, activities
* Onset prior to age 3

Marked impairment in social interaction & development of restricted, repetitive behaviors

Differs from autism in that there is not difficulty with language/communication

Markedly disturbed, developmentally inappropriate social relatedness/relationships beginning before 5 y.o.
* Inhibited- Fails to initiate and respond
* Disinhibited- Indiscriminate sociability

Anxiety about or avoidance of places or situations from which escape might be difficult or in which help may not be available in the event of having a Panic Attack or panic sx