New terminology for mental retardation in DSM-5 and ICD-11

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 260-262

  Harris, James C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DEMENTIA; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; DSM-5; HUMAN; ICD-11; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; LAW; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL FUNCTION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; STEREOTYPY; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SYNDROME DELINEATION; UNITED STATES;

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84875825488     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: 14736578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e32835fd6fb     Document Type: Review

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