DSM-5 Overview

Overview of highly relevant aspects of the updated Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM) handbook used by health care professionals as a guide to diagnosing mental disorders. Disorders are summarized to be useful for students and professionals as a handy reference to support the study of the DSM-5 manual or its use in practice. Topics summarized include:Neurodevelopmental DisordersSchizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic DisordersBipolar and Related DisordersDepressive DisordersObsessive Compulsive and Related DisordersAnxiety DisordersTrauma and Stressor Related DisordersDissociative DisordersSomatic Symptom and Related DisordersFeeding and Eating DisordersElimination DisordersSleep-Wake DisordersSexual DysfunctionsDisruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct DisordersNeurocognitive DisordersPersonality DisordersParaphilic DisordersOther Mental DisordersOther Conditions That May be a Focus of Clinical Attention