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How They Diagnose Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

How They Diagnose Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

The Broken Brain · Core Temp Arts

June 17, 202116m 46s

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Show Notes

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder is a diagnosis that was created to help treatment of children in order to differentiate between non-cycling mood instability (especially anger) and Bipolar Disoder.

This is another Quadruple D episode, Deep Dives Delving into Diagnosis. I'll review the diagnostic criteria and talk a little about this diagnosis, added for the first time to the DSM 5, the current version of the Diagnostic manual for mental health disorders.