Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders, and Dissociative Disorders in DSM-5

Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorder
Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorder
The new DSM-5 chapter on obsessive-compulsive and related disorders contains some of the most substantial changes in the manual, including two new disorders: hoarding disorder and excoriation.

DSM-5 introduced a number of substantial and clinically relevant changes in the classification of anxiety and related disorders. One of the most striking was the decision to have separate chapters for anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, and trauma- and stressor-related disorders.

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