Link to excellent detailed description of DSM-IV-TR, its use, and the specific mental disorders.
Below is a General Outline of Mental Disorders.
1.
General Issues
a. Classification according to DSM-IV-TR of the American Psychiatric Association
b. Five axis diagnostic system:
I.
Clinical Disorders.
II. Personality Disorder and Mental Retardation.
III. General Medical Conditions.
IV. Psychosocial/Environmental Problems.
V. Global Assessment of Functioning.
c. Not Otherwise Specified (NOS) a residual category used for disorders which do not meet criteria of specific disorder yet the totality of symptoms suggests a disorder
2.
Disorders of Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence
a. Usually first diagnosed at early age
b. Mental Retardation
c. Disorders of motor skills, communication, development, attention-deficit and disruptive behavior, eating, Tic, elimination.
d. Specific disorders including separation anxiety, mutism, reactive attachment, stereotypic movement, NOS
3.
Disorders of Cognition
a. Delirium
b. Dementia
c. Amnestic
d. NOS
4.
Due to General Medical Condition not diagnosed elsewhere
a. Catatonic
b. Personality change
c. NOS
5.
Substance Related Disorders
a. Broad category including abuse and dependence of alcohol, illegal drugs, and prescription drugs
6.
Schizophrenia and other Psychotic Disorders
a. Schizophrenia
b. Schizophreniform
c. Schizoaffective
d. Delusional
e. Brief psychosis
f. Shared psychosis
g. Psychosis due to general medical condition
h. Substance-induced psychosis
i. NOS
7.
Mood Disorders
a. Major depressive
b. Dysthymic
c. Depressive NOS
d. Bipolar I
e. Bipolar II
f. Cyclothymic
g. Bipolar NOS
h. Due to general medical condition
i. Substance-induced mood
j. NOS
8.
Anxiety Disorders
a. Panic without agoraphobia
b. Agoraphobia without history of panic
c. Specific phobia
d. Social phobia
e. Obsessive-Compulsive
f. Posttraumatic Stress (PTSD)
g. Acute stress
h. Generalized anxiety
i. Due to general medical condition
j. Substance-induced anxiety
k. NOS
9.
Somatoform Disorders (physical symptoms not fully explained by medical findings-symptoms not intentionally produced by patient)
a. Conversion
b. Pain
c. Hypochondriasis
d. Body Dysmorphic
10.
Factitious Disorders (intentionally produced symptoms by patient in order to obtain some desired goal)
11.
Dissociative Disorders
a. Dissociative Amnesia
b. Dissociative Fugue
c. Dissociative Identity (Formerly Multiple Personality)
d. Depersonalization
12.
Gender Identity Disorders
13.
Sexual Dysfunctions
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Sexual Desire Disorders
a. Hypoactive Sexual Desire
b. Sexual Aversion
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Sexual Arousal Disorders
a. Female Sexual Arousal
b. Male Erectile
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Orgasmic Disorders
a. Female Orgasmic (formerly Inhibited Female Orgasm)
b. Male Orgasmic (formerly Inhibited Male Orgasm)
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Sexual Pain Disorders
a. Dyspareunia (not due to general medical condition)
b. Vaginismus (not due to general medical condition)
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Sexual Dysfunction due to General Medical Condition
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Paraphilias
a. Exhibitionism
b. Fetishism
c. Pedophilia
d. Sexual Masochism
e. Sexual Sadism
f. Transvestic Fetishism
g. Voyeurism
h. NOS
14.
Eating Disorders
a. Anorexia Nervosa
b. Bulimia Nervosa
15.
Sleep Disorders
a. Dyssomnia-including insomnia, hypersomnia, narcolepsy
b. Parasomnia-including nightmares, sleep terrors, sleepwalking
16.
Impulse Control Disorders NOS
a. Intermittent Explosive
b. Kleptomania
c. Pyromania
d. Pathological Gambling
e. Trichotillomania
17.
Adjustment Disorders
18.
Personality Disorders
a. Paranoid
b. Schizoid
c. Schizotypal
d. Antisocial (also called Psychopathy, Sociopathy, Dyssocial)
e. Borderline
f. Histrionic
g. Narcissistic
h. Avoidant
i. Dependent
j. Obsessive-Compulsive
k. NOS
19.
Other Conditions causing Clinical Attention but not Mental Disorder
a. Sexual abuse
b. Physical abuse
c. Borderline intellectual functioning
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