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Persistent depressive disorder - dsm-5 criteria
Persistent Depressive Disorder - DSM-5 Criteria
Disorder Class : Persistent Depressive Disorders
Depressed mood for most of the day, for more days than not, as indicated by subjective account or observation by others, for at least 2 years.
Note: In children and adolescents, mood can be irritable and duration must be at least a year.
Presence while depressed of two or more of the following:
Poor appetite or overeating
Insomnia or hypersomnia
Low energy or fatigue
Low self-esteem
Poor concentration or difficulty making decisions
Feelings of hopelessness
During the 2 year period of the disturbance, the person has never been without symptoms from the above two criteria for more than 2 months at a time.
Criteria for MDD may be continuously present for 2 years, in which case patients should be given comorbid diagnoses of persistent depressive disorder and MDD.
There has never been a manic episode, a mixed episode, or a hypomanic episode and the criteria for cyclothymia have never been met.
The symptoms are not better explained by a psychotic disorder.
The disturbance is not due to the direct physiological effects of a substance (e.g., a drug of abuse or a medication) or a general medical condition.
The symptoms cause clinically significant distress or impairment in important areas of functioning.
Result :
DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
not met
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