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Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Resilience:
- Ability & capacity to secure resources needed to support well-being
- Characterized by
o Optimism
o Sense of mastery
o Competence
- Essential to recovery
Clinical Epidemiology:
- Groups treated for specific mental disorders studied for:
o Natural history of illness
o Diagnostic screening tests
o Interventions
- Results used to describe frequency of
o Mental disorders
o Symptoms appearing together
DSM-V:
- The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition
- Official medical guidelines of the American Psychiatric Association for diagnosing psychiatric disorders
- Based on specific criteria influenced by multiprofessional clinical field trials
ICD-10-CM:
- International Classification of Diseases, 10e
- Clinical descriptions of mental and behavior disorders
o 2 broad classifications
o Subclassifications