The above are better memorised with the mnemonic SADAFACES (Sleep Disturbance, Anhedonia, Depressed mood, Appetite loss, Fatigue, Aggitation, Concentration loss, Esteem loss, Suicidality) – this is similar to criteria D as it may indicate bipolar disorder… schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, schizopreniform, delusional disorder) – The occurrence of DD is not better explained by any other psychological condition (e.g. – the episode cannot be attributed to substance use or any other medical condition. – the symptoms cause considerable distress or impairment in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning. – AT LEAST ONE of the symptoms should be either 1. Recurrent thought of death (not just fear of dying), recurring suicidal ideation without specific plan, or suicide attempt… Diminished ability to think or concentrate, being indecisive, 9. Feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt, 8. Psychomotor agitation or retardation nearly every day (observable by others, not merely subjective feelings of restlessness or being slowed down). Insomnia or hypersomnia nearly every day, 5. Significant weight loss (not through intentional dieting/exercise), 4. Markedly diminished interest or pleasure in all or almost all activities most f the day, nearly every day, 3. – >5 or more of the following during a 2 week period and represent a change from previous functioning 1.
#Major depressive disorder dsm 5 criteria full
Depression is distinguished fro adjustment disorder by the fact that the full criteria for MDD are not met in adjustment disorder…Īs stated in the DSM V, MDD can be diagnosed based on criteria A-E. losing a family member or loved one, major disaster, loss of job etc). Med students are often asked to distinguish between Major Depressive Disorder (296.xx) and Adjustment Disorder with depressed mood (309.xx)… Both are characteristically different groups of conditions that although are categorically distinct, sometimes present with similar symptoms…Īdjustment disorder is a major depressive episode that occurs in response to a psychosocial stressor (e.g.
0 kommentar(er)
