Transcription of Psychiatric Disorders
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Psychiatric Disorders Learning about the brain from diagnosis to treatment Tedi Asher Harvard Medical School Talk overview Part I: Defining Psychiatric Disorders Part II: Biological underpinnings of depression Part III: The future of Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment adapted from NIH Psychiatric Disorders affect everyone RacePercent of adults with Psychiatric Disorders in 2012 Differentiating health from a tricky business Anxiety Substance Use Delusions Intensity What are Psychiatric Disorders ? Currently, Psychiatric Disorders are diagnosed according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). DSM-5 What are Psychiatric Disorders ? The DSM-5 definition .. a syndrome characterized by clinically significant disturbance in an individual s cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental processes underlying mental function.
The result is… categorically defined disorders Bipolar Disorder A disorder affecting adults characterized by… Depressive episodes: e.g. sadness, anxiety, guilt, hopelessness Manic episodes: e.g. elevated/ irritable mood, racing thoughts, easily distracted
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