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Multiaxial Model
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Axis 1: Clinical Disorders
Other Conditions that may be a focus of Clinical Attention Axis 2: Personality Disorders Mental Retardation Axis 3: General Medical Conditions Axis 4: Psychosocial and Environmental problems Axis 5: Global Assessment of Functioning When an axis cannot be diagnosed at this time write "diagnosis defered" in that space |
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Axis 1: Clinical Disorders
Other Conditions that may be a focus of Clinical Attention |
For reporting all the various disorders except personality disorders and MR (axis II).
-Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood or adolescence (except MR) - Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic, and other cognitive disorders -Mental disorders due to general medical condition -Substance related disorders -Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -Mood disorders -Anxiety disorders -Somatoform disorders -Factitious Disorders -Dissociative Disorders -Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders -Eating Disorders -Sleep Disorders -Impulse-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified -Adjustment Disorders -Other Conditions that May be a Focus of Clinical Attention |
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Axis 2: Personality Disorders
Mental Retardation |
(PD = personality disorder)
-Paranoid PD -Schizoid PD -Schizotypical PD -Antisocial PD -Borderline PD -Histrionic PD -Narcissitic PD -Avoidant PD -Dependent PD -Obsessive-Compulsive PD -Personality Disorder NOS -Mental Retardation (cog score below 70, impaired social/adaptive functioning on scale like the Vineland) |
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Axis 3: General Medical Conditions
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-Infectious and Parasistic Diseases
-Neoplasms -Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders -Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs -Diseases of the Circulatory System -Diseases of the Respiratory System -Diseases of the Digestive System -Diseases of the Genitourinary System -Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Puerperium -Diseases of the skin and Subcutaneous tissue -Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue -Congential Anomolies -Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period -Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions -Injury and poisoning |
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Axis 4: Psychosocial and Environmental problems
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-Problems with primary support group
-Problems related to the social environment -Educational Problems -Occupational Problems -Economic Problems -Problems with access to healthcare services -Problems related to interaction with the legal system/crime -Other psychosocial and environmental problems |
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Axis 5: Global Assessment of Functioning
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100 (superior functioning) to 0 (Inadequate information)
Best match individual's symptom severity OR the level of function, which ever is worse. |
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Issues with the Medical Model of Mental Health
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Issues addressed in 608 pertaining to medical model of mental health care:
-Makes every excentricity an illness -Bias against the "mentally ill" -Many of the people who produce the DSM are also employed by pharmacutical companies. |