During the in class critique of the DSM case‚ our group introduced several viewpoints that were not included in the presentation of the case or mentioned only briefly by the presenting group. Overall‚ we agreed with the presentation team that the knowledge and ability to quickly disentangle the IT from one company and smoothly integrate it with another company would be a strategic advantage. This would be especially true for a company like DSM whose primary strategy was diversification and growth
Premium Presentation of Mary Strategy Question
Social Diagnosis Mary E. Richmond’s (1917) scholarly work‚ Social Diagnosis‚ is a 511 page comprehensive approach to social work at the beginning of the 20th century. This book provided a systematic framework for social work by formulating questionnaires concerning nearly every aspect of the profession to be used at the initiation of services. The author expressed the specific intent to provide common ground for all case workers so they could "develop a knowledge and mastery of those elements"
Premium Sociology
DSM-IV-TR Book Review TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION P. 3-4 MULTI-AXIAL ASSESSMENT P.4-5 MENTAL DISORDER DESCRIPTIONS P. 5-7 AXIS I: SCHIZOPHRENIA P.5-6 AXIS I: ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS P.6 AXIS I: ANXIETY DISORDER P.6-7 AXIS II: MENTAL RETARDATION P.7 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE DSM-IV-TR P.8 REFERENCES P.9 Introduction The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ Fourth Edition‚
Premium Abnormal psychology Schizophrenia Anxiety disorders
Final Diagnosis ‚ as it might seem‚ is a novel which is a medical thriller. But it is not completely medical or so to say a novel filled with Operation Rooms‚ Emergency Rooms or tense doctors. Rather Arthur chooses to talk about Pathologists. Pathologists are the doctors that do all the ?behind the screen? work. They are the ones who do the lab tests‚ biopsies and autopsies and they are the one who detect the cause of the diseases. Arthur Hailey says that Pathologists are often the people who
Premium Blood Blood type
than at any other time in history. Following this heightened awareness; substance abuse disorder has been established in the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual‚ 5th edition (DSM-5) as its own diagnostic category. The DSM-5 is a diagnostic tool employed by healthcare professionals in the procedure of determining the proper diagnosis as well as the course of treatment for individuals suffering from mental health disorders. Each year‚ thousands of people remain untreated as a result of their drug or alcohol
Premium Mental disorder Addiction Drug addiction
DSM-5 Summary 1 Raven N. Aponte Liberty University It is imperative for all mental disorders to have a specific method of classification. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is a manual designed to help professionals comprehensively understand mental illness and treatment for each diagnosis (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013). The primary use of the DSM-5 is to assist professionals in diagnosis for each specific patient‚ which prompts an effective treatment
Premium Mental disorder Psychology Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) has attempted to do just that‚ creating a system that allegedly classifies and diagnoses mental disorders in an accurate‚ scientific way. However‚ due to the fluidity of mental illness diagnosis‚ the DSM-5 does not and
Premium Psychology Psychopathy Mental disorder
Conflict Diagnosis Conflict can be found every day in the news. Whether it be in a newspaper‚ on the Internet‚ or on the television there is evidence of conflicts over the media. The resolutions are not always clear and it depends on whether a formal form of mediation is used as to whether or not the public will hear of the resolution that came to pass from the conflict. This paper will take a look at one story found on the internet recently that talks about a conflict and how its resolution
Premium Dispute resolution Amazon Kindle Alternative dispute resolution
Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association‚ Fifth Edition (DSM 5). Social workers provide more therapeutic services than any other group of professionals; nearly every field in the social work profession has a mental health component (Probst‚ 2012). For this reason‚ it is imperative the DSM-5 be known when practicing as a social worker regardless of the field. Benefits Some identified advantages of the DSM in social work is that it provides professionals with a way to communicate
Premium
DSM-IV Evaluation Case Study 1: Schizoid Personality Disorder “People with schizoid personality disorder persistently avoid and are removed from social relationships and demonstrate little in the way of emotion (APA‚ 2000)” (Comer‚ p. 398‚ 2005). Psychodynamic theorists believe schizoid personality disorder is caused by something that happened through a person’s childhood. They have been unaccepted by their parents or even abused as a young child‚ which causes a person to avoid all relationships
Premium Schizophrenia Mental disorder Personality disorder