Depressive disorders: B4. Low self-esteem
B5. Poor concentration
B6. Feeling hopeless
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder:
C. during 2 years, haven’t been without A & B for more than 2 moths
A. Frequent outbursts of temper over period lasting at least 1 year with no
more than a 3 month period without outbursts. D. NO manic, hypomanic episode
Outbursts occur 3 or more times weekly specify if:
Mood between outbursts is persistently irritable/angry - in partial remission
Diagnosis maybe between age 6 & 18 - in full remission
Major depressive disorder: specify if:
- early onset: onset before age 21
A. 5 or more present during same 2 week period. Represent change from - late onset: onset at 21 or older
previous functioning
- at least 1 of symptoms is either(1) depressed mood or (2) loss of
interest/pleasure. premenstrual dysphoric disorder:
A1. Depressed mood most of the day A. majority of menstrual cycles, at least 5 symptoms in final week before
A2. Diminished pleasure in all activities period.
A3. Weight loss without dieting
A4. Insomnia or hypersomnia B. 1 or more present:
A5. Psychomotor agitation (restless)
A6. Fatigue/loss of energy
A7. Feelings of worthlessness B1. Mood swings
A8. No concentration B2. Marked irratibility
A9. Recurrent thoughts of death B3. Marked depressed mood
B4.marked anxiety
B. symptoms cause distress
C. 1 or more bust be present to reach total 5:
C. there’s NEVER been a manic or hypomanic episode
C1. Decreased interest in activities
specify: C2. Cant concentrate
- with anxious distress/ mixed features/ melancholic features/ catonia C3. Lethargy
C4. Change in appetite
persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) C5. Hyper/insomnia
C6. Sense of overwhelming
A. Depressed mood most of day for at least 2 years (children 1) C7. Physical symptoms
B. Presence while depressed 2 or more: Substance/ medication induced depressive disorder:
B1. Poor appetite/ over eating A. prominent disturbance in mood & characterized by depressed mood/loos
B2. Insomnia/hypersomnia of interest
B3. Low energy/fatigue
, B. Evidence of BOTH (1) & (2)
hallucinations: perception-like experiences that occur without an external
stimulus
1. symptom in A developed during/soon after substance
intoxication/withdrawal or after exposure to medicine disorganized thinking/speech
2. involved substance/medication can produce symptoms in criteria A
disorganized motor behavior
C. disturbance doesn’t occur exclusively during course of a delirium o catonic behavior= decrease in reactivity to t the environment (e.g
D. Disturbance causes distress keeping good posture)
o catonic excitement= purposeless/excessive motor activity without
specify if: cause
- with onset during intoxication: criteria is met for intoxication of negative symptoms: something that decrease in your behavior (e.g being
substance and symptoms develop during intoxication social)
o dimished emotional expression= reduction in expression of emotions in
- with onset during withdrawal: criteria met for withdrawal of face etc
substance & symptoms develop during/shortly after withdrawal. o avoliation= decrease in self motivation
o alogia= dimished speech output
o anhedonia= decreased ability to experience pleasure
delusional disorder:
Schizophrenia spectrum & other psychotic disorders:
A. presence of 1 or more delusions with duration 1 month or longer
B. apart from impact of delusions, functioning is not badly impaired &
Key features that define psychotic disorders:
behavior not that odd
C. if manic/MD episodes occure must be brief
delusions: fixed beliefs that aren’t amendable to change in light of
conflicting evidence (idea) (e.g water is poisoning you)
specify delusion type
o variety of themes:
brief psychotic disorder:
persecutory- belief one is going to be harmed by group/
org (most common) A. 1 or more symptom, atleast 1 of these MUST be 1,2 or 3
erotomanic- believes anothers inlove with them A1. Delusions
somatic- central theme involves bodily A2. Hallucinations
functions/sensations A3. disorganzied speech
jealous- spouse is unfaithful A4.grossly disorganized,catonic behavior
grandiose- belief they have exceptional abilities, wealth,
fame B. duration is between 1 day & 1 month
C. disturbance not explained by MD or bipolar with psychotic features
o bizarre delusions: express loss of control over mind/body (alien
removed organs & replaced them with others with no scars left) schizophreniform disorder:
o no bizarre delusion= under surveillance by police despite lack of A. 2 or more, present furing 1 month period, atleast 1 of thers must be 1,2 or
convincing evidence 3
B5. Poor concentration
B6. Feeling hopeless
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder:
C. during 2 years, haven’t been without A & B for more than 2 moths
A. Frequent outbursts of temper over period lasting at least 1 year with no
more than a 3 month period without outbursts. D. NO manic, hypomanic episode
Outbursts occur 3 or more times weekly specify if:
Mood between outbursts is persistently irritable/angry - in partial remission
Diagnosis maybe between age 6 & 18 - in full remission
Major depressive disorder: specify if:
- early onset: onset before age 21
A. 5 or more present during same 2 week period. Represent change from - late onset: onset at 21 or older
previous functioning
- at least 1 of symptoms is either(1) depressed mood or (2) loss of
interest/pleasure. premenstrual dysphoric disorder:
A1. Depressed mood most of the day A. majority of menstrual cycles, at least 5 symptoms in final week before
A2. Diminished pleasure in all activities period.
A3. Weight loss without dieting
A4. Insomnia or hypersomnia B. 1 or more present:
A5. Psychomotor agitation (restless)
A6. Fatigue/loss of energy
A7. Feelings of worthlessness B1. Mood swings
A8. No concentration B2. Marked irratibility
A9. Recurrent thoughts of death B3. Marked depressed mood
B4.marked anxiety
B. symptoms cause distress
C. 1 or more bust be present to reach total 5:
C. there’s NEVER been a manic or hypomanic episode
C1. Decreased interest in activities
specify: C2. Cant concentrate
- with anxious distress/ mixed features/ melancholic features/ catonia C3. Lethargy
C4. Change in appetite
persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) C5. Hyper/insomnia
C6. Sense of overwhelming
A. Depressed mood most of day for at least 2 years (children 1) C7. Physical symptoms
B. Presence while depressed 2 or more: Substance/ medication induced depressive disorder:
B1. Poor appetite/ over eating A. prominent disturbance in mood & characterized by depressed mood/loos
B2. Insomnia/hypersomnia of interest
B3. Low energy/fatigue
, B. Evidence of BOTH (1) & (2)
hallucinations: perception-like experiences that occur without an external
stimulus
1. symptom in A developed during/soon after substance
intoxication/withdrawal or after exposure to medicine disorganized thinking/speech
2. involved substance/medication can produce symptoms in criteria A
disorganized motor behavior
C. disturbance doesn’t occur exclusively during course of a delirium o catonic behavior= decrease in reactivity to t the environment (e.g
D. Disturbance causes distress keeping good posture)
o catonic excitement= purposeless/excessive motor activity without
specify if: cause
- with onset during intoxication: criteria is met for intoxication of negative symptoms: something that decrease in your behavior (e.g being
substance and symptoms develop during intoxication social)
o dimished emotional expression= reduction in expression of emotions in
- with onset during withdrawal: criteria met for withdrawal of face etc
substance & symptoms develop during/shortly after withdrawal. o avoliation= decrease in self motivation
o alogia= dimished speech output
o anhedonia= decreased ability to experience pleasure
delusional disorder:
Schizophrenia spectrum & other psychotic disorders:
A. presence of 1 or more delusions with duration 1 month or longer
B. apart from impact of delusions, functioning is not badly impaired &
Key features that define psychotic disorders:
behavior not that odd
C. if manic/MD episodes occure must be brief
delusions: fixed beliefs that aren’t amendable to change in light of
conflicting evidence (idea) (e.g water is poisoning you)
specify delusion type
o variety of themes:
brief psychotic disorder:
persecutory- belief one is going to be harmed by group/
org (most common) A. 1 or more symptom, atleast 1 of these MUST be 1,2 or 3
erotomanic- believes anothers inlove with them A1. Delusions
somatic- central theme involves bodily A2. Hallucinations
functions/sensations A3. disorganzied speech
jealous- spouse is unfaithful A4.grossly disorganized,catonic behavior
grandiose- belief they have exceptional abilities, wealth,
fame B. duration is between 1 day & 1 month
C. disturbance not explained by MD or bipolar with psychotic features
o bizarre delusions: express loss of control over mind/body (alien
removed organs & replaced them with others with no scars left) schizophreniform disorder:
o no bizarre delusion= under surveillance by police despite lack of A. 2 or more, present furing 1 month period, atleast 1 of thers must be 1,2 or
convincing evidence 3
