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|Articles|April 24, 2013

Slideshow: Developmental Psychopathology Comes of Age

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Key Takeaways

  • Developmental psychopathology perspectives can refine differential diagnosis and longitudinal management strategies for mood disorders, ADHD, and psychotic presentations in general psychiatry.
  • A streamlined slide set summarizes traumatic brain injury with emphasis on psychiatric sequelae, evaluation considerations, and implications for ongoing clinical monitoring.
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Traumatic brain injury, criminal responsibility, traumatic stress, and autism spectrum/neurodevelopmental disorders slideshow

Child and adolescent psychiatry is in a position to inform the entire practice of general psychiatry in areas such as mood disorders, ADHD, and psychosis. This slideshow (see next page) provides easily accessible information on traumatic brain injury, criminal responsibility, traumatic stress, and autism spectrum/neurodevelopmental disorders.

 
 
DSM-IV
DSM-5
  • Autistic disorder, Asperger disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder NOS
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • No equivalent DSM-IV diagnosis
  • Social communication disorder
  • Rett disorder
  • Not included in DSM-5
  • Mental retardation
  • Intellectual disability
  • Reading disorder
  • Dyslexia
  • Mathematics disorder
  • Dyscalculia
  • Disorder of written expression and learning disorder not otherwise specified
  • Unspecified learning disorder
  • Expressive language disorder
  • Language impairment, late language emergence, or specific language impairment
  • Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
  • No equivalent DSM-5 diagnosis
  • Stuttering
  • Childhood onset fluency disorder
 
 

 

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