Patient #1
Axis I – Mood disorder 296.90 Psychotic Disorder 298.9
Axis II – Deferred 799.9
Axis III – Deferred 0000.0
Axis IV – Hx of abuse/raped at 6 years old, Mother recently moved back
Axis V – GAF: (20)
Disease Process: Mood Disorder – Depression (primary diagnosis). The textbook defines mood as an emotion that is prolonged to the point that it colors and individual’s entire psychological thinking. Depression is described as a persistent and prolonged mood of sadness that extends beyond two weeks. Depressive disorders are often referred to as unipolar, indicating that the person does not experience episodes of mania or hypomania. The chart was not specific to whether this patient had major depressive disorder or if they had dysthymic
Axis I – Mood disorder 296.90 Psychotic Disorder 298.9
Axis II – Deferred 799.9
Axis III – Deferred 0000.0
Axis IV – Hx of abuse/raped at 6 years old, Mother recently moved back
Axis V – GAF: (20)
Disease Process: Mood Disorder – Depression (primary diagnosis). The textbook defines mood as an emotion that is prolonged to the point that it colors and individual’s entire psychological thinking. Depression is described as a persistent and prolonged mood of sadness that extends beyond two weeks. Depressive disorders are often referred to as unipolar, indicating that the person does not experience episodes of mania or hypomania. The chart was not specific to whether this patient had major depressive disorder or if they had dysthymic