Changing to DSM-5: Changes , Controversies, and Coding
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, was published in May 2013 with significant changes to diagnostic criteria and new diagnoses affecting the child and adolescent population.
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Target Audience
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Social Workers
Learning Objectives
- Understand the new way to write diagnoses in the non-axial system.
- Understand changes in the DSM-5 affecting children and adolescents.
- Learn how the ICD-9 numerical coding system relates to the new DSM-5 diagnoses.
Kathleen Koth, DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
The Medical College of Wisconsin
Ryan Byrne, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
The Medical College of Wisconsin
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Available Credit
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 4.00 APAAPA credit.
- 4.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.