Tag: DSM-5
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Common DSM-5 Differential Diagnoses In Mental Health Assessments

The importance of diagnoses Proper assessments and diagnoses are important to understand a patient’s problems and determine the best course of treatment for the individual. However, in many cases the patient’s presenting symptoms do not neatly fall into the categories described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). This can make it…
