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DSM-5-TR

Also written as: DSM-5-TR — Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision

The latest revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, used for standardized psychiatric diagnosis.

Full Definition

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) is the authoritative classification system published by the American Psychiatric Association. It provides standardized criteria for diagnosing mental health conditions and is essential for clinical documentation, insurance coding, and research. The text revision updated diagnostic criteria and cultural considerations while maintaining the same diagnostic categories as DSM-5.

Usage

Usage note: Always hyphenate DSM-5-TR and include the TR designation to distinguish from the original DSM-5.

In Context

  • "The clinician referenced DSM-5-TR criteria for major depressive disorder in the diagnostic assessment." — Clinical assessment report
  • "Treatment protocols were updated to align with DSM-5-TR diagnostic guidelines." — Policy document

Also known as

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual DSM-5 Text Revision

Don't confuse with

DSM-5 ICD-11

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