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DSM-5-TR® (Main Menu)

Below are links to the articles on this website about DSM-5-TR®. 

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DSM-5-TR® Diagnostic Categories

An overview of DSM-5-TR® diagnostic categories

Neurocognitive disorders in DSM-5-TR®

An Overview of Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Substance-related and addictive disorders in the DSM-5-TR®

Neurocognitive Disorders in DSM-5-TR®: Classification


DSM-5-TR® Diagnostic Criteria Explained

Understanding the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder

Understanding “mixed features” in episodes of mood disorders

How to diagnose atypical features in depressive and bipolar disorders

“Specifiers” for mood disorders

Manic or hypomanic episodes: Diagnostic criteria

Was it really hypomania?

A Deeper Understanding of the DSM-5-TR® Criteria for Major Depressive Disorder

Diagnostic criteria for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)

Understanding the DSM-5-TR® diagnostic criteria for alcohol withdrawal

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): DSM-5-TR® diagnostic criteria explained

DSM-5-TR® diagnostic criteria for Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies explained


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