DSM-5-TR Overview

The DSM-5-TR is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision. It is used by healthcare professionals as a guide to diagnose mental disorders.

Standards used to determine the presence of a disorder.

The proportion of a population found to have a condition.

The progression and changes of a disorder over time.

Elements that increase the likelihood of developing a disorder and predict its outcome.

Considerations of how cultural and gender differences affect diagnosis.

The impact of a disorder on daily functioning and activities.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities

ADHD is primarily characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interfere with functioning or development.