In this module, we discuss the process by which depression is diagnosed.

This module consists of a video presentation, the slides created for this presentation, and a quiz.

Video length: 01 hr 19 min 01 sec.

Topics covered in this module include; About the DSM/ICD; The DSM-the “bible”–the authoritative guide–of psychiatry; The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) are “developed in parallel”; A brief history of the DSM; the nine depression diagnostic criteria.