Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th VolumeThe current edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). It is used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders. It creates a common language for clinicians involved in the diagnosis of mental disorders and includes concise and specific criteria intended to facilitate an objective assessment of symptom presentations in a variety of clinical settings.
DSM-5The current edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). It is used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders. It creates a common language for clinicians involved in the diagnosis of mental disorders and includes concise and specific criteria intended to facilitate an objective assessment of symptom presentations in a variety of clinical settings.
Diligent SearchA process conducted to locate parents, relatives, kin or other potential permanency resources or connections for a child who is receiving services from or who is in the custody of a CCYA.
