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Introduction: Diagnostic Criteria for the most common mental disorders including: description, diagnosis, treatment, and research

findings. This list is a shortened version (incomplete) of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) pu!lished !" the #merican $s"chiatric #ssociation %ashington D.C. &''( the main diagnostic reference of Mental )ealth professionals in the *S#.

Complete List of DSM-IV Codes The following 2 tables give basic codes for all DSM-IV diagnoses. Note that the numbers are the least important part of the diagnoses !dditional verbiage" often not stated in the tables but given in the te#t" e#press the actual sense of the individual patient$s diagnosis. !nd of course" there is a great deal concerning the interpretation of s%mptoms that I could not get onto these pages at all. &or that" %ou will have to consult the boo'. To save space" I (Dr. )ames Morrison* have abbreviated in two wa%s !n asteris' (+* mar's those locations where ,Sedative, stands for ,Sedative" -%pnotic and !n#iol%tic, In the mood disorders" the fifth digit is used to denote severit% stepen for Ma.or Depressive" Manic Mi#ed episodes ./0 1 Mild2 ./2 1 Moderate2 ./3 1 Severe 4ithout 5s%chotic &eatures2 ./6 1 Severe 4ith 5s%chotic &eatures2 ./7 1 In 5artial 8emission2 ./9 1 In &ull 8emission2 .// 1 :nspecified Table 1. DSM-IV Codes by Number Table 2. Alphabeti al DSM-IV Codes

Table 1. DSM-IV Codes by Number Code ! 2;/./ 2;/.0/ 2;/.0/ 2;/.0/ 2;/.00 2;/.02 2;/.03 2;/.2/ 2;/.20 2;/.3 2;/.6/ 2;/.60 2;/.62 2;/.63 2;0./ Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith =ate >nset" :ncomplicated Dementia due to 5ic'?s Disease Dementia due to @reut<feld-)acob disease Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith Aarl% >nset" :ncomplicated Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith Aarl% >nset" 4ith Delirium Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith Aarl% >nset" 4ith Delusions Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith Aarl% >nset" 4ith Depressed Mood Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith =ate >nset" 4ith Delusions Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith =ate >nset" 4ith Depressed Mood Dementia of the !l<heimer$s T%pe" 4ith =ate >nset" 4ith Delirium Vascular Dementia" :ncomplicated Vascular Dementia" 4ith Delirium Vascular Dementia" 4ith Delusions Vascular Dementia" 4ith Depressed Mood !lcohol Into#ication Delirium

#n+iet" Disorders

Acute Stress Disorder (acute psychological consequences of previous trauma) Agoraphobia (generalized irrational fear) Generalized Anxiety Disorder (nonspecific anxiety) Obsessive !ompulsive Disorder (obessive thoughts and compulsive rituals) "anic Disorder (unprovo#ed panic attac#s) "osttraumatic Stress Disorder (nonacute psychological consequences of previous trauma) Separation Anxiety Disorder Social "hobia (irrational fear of embarrassment) Specific "hobia (other specific irrational fears)

Childhood Disorders

Attention Deficit$%yperactivity Disorder !onduct Disorder (the Antisocial "ersonality Disorder of !hildhood) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (not only for children)

Eating Disorders

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (not only for children) Anorexia &ervosa (self imposed starvation)

'ulimia &ervosa (binge eating and dieting)

Mood Disorders

'ipolar ( Disorder (mania )ith$)ithout ma*or depression) 'ipolar (( Disorder (hypomania )ith ma*or depression) !yclothymic Disorder (numerous brief episodes of hypomania and minor depression) Dysthymic Disorder (prolonged minor depression )ithout mania$hypomania) +a*or Depressive Disorder (ma*or depression )ithout mania)

$ersonalit" Disorders

Antisocial "ersonality Disorder (impulsive, aggressive, manipulative) Avoidant "ersonality Disorder (shy, timid, -inferiority complex-) 'orderline "ersonality Disorder (impulsive, self destructive, unstable) Dependent "ersonality Disorder (dependent, submissive, clinging) %istrionic "ersonality Disorder (emotional, dramatic, theatrical) &arcissistic "ersonality Disorder (boastful, egotistical, -superiority complex-) Obsessive !ompulsive "ersonality Disorder (perfectionistic, rigid, controlling) "aranoid "ersonality Disorder (suspicious, distrustful) Schizoid "ersonality Disorder (socially distant, detached) Schizotypal "ersonality Disorder (odd, eccentric)

"sy hoti Disorders 'rief "sychotic Disorder Delusional Disorder Schizoaffective Disorder Schizophreniform Disorder

Schizophrenia Shared "sychotic Disorder

Su!stance-,elated Disorders

Alcohol Dependence (alcoholism) Amphetamine Dependence (stimulants, speed, uppers, diet pills) !annabis Dependence (mari*uana, grass, pot, )eed, reefer, hashish, bhang, gan*a) !ocaine Dependence (co#e, crac#, coca leaves) %allucinogen Dependence (psychedelics, .SD, mescaline, peyote, psilocybin, D+/) (nhalant Dependence (sniffing0 glue, gasoline, toluene, solvents) &icotine Dependence (tobacco) Opioid Dependence (heroin, methadone, morphine, demerol, percodan, opium, codeine, darvon) "hencyclidine Dependence ("!", angel dust) Sedative Dependence

(sleeping pills !ar!iturates seconal valium li!rium ativan

+ana+ -uaaludes) .ther Disorders



Ad*ustment Disorder Autistic Disorder Delirium Dementia +ulti infarct Dementia /ourette1s Disorder

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