Module 1: Introduction to DSM-5 & Diagnostic Framework
• Overview of DSM-5: History, Purpose, and Structure
• Understanding Mental Disorders: Dimensional vs. Categorical Approach
• Changes from DSM-IV to DSM-5
• The Role of Cultural Formulation in Diagnosis
• Introduction to Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders
Module 2: Mood, Anxiety & Trauma-Related Disorders
• Mood Disorders: Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar I & II, Persistent Depressive Disorder
• Anxiety Disorders: Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Phobias
• Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
• Trauma & Stressor-Related Disorders: PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder, Adjustment Disorder
• Diagnostic Criteria, Differential Diagnosis & Case Examples
Module 3: Personality & Psychotic Disorders
• Schizophrenia Spectrum & Other Psychotic Disorders
• Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Delusional Disorder
• Personality Disorders (Cluster A, B, C)
• Borderline, Antisocial, Narcissistic, Avoidant, etc.
• Dissociative Disorders: DID, Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder
• Diagnostic Challenges & Misdiagnosis Issues
Module 4: Substance Use, Eating & Somatic Disorders
• Substance-Related & Addictive Disorders: Alcohol, Opioid, Cannabis Use Disorder
• Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
• Somatic Symptom & Related Disorders: Conversion Disorder, Factitious Disorder
• Sexual Dysfunctions & Paraphilic Disorders (Brief Overview)
• DSM-5 & Treatment Planning: How Diagnosis Guides Therapy
- 2 Months Access to the Recordings
- Study Material in Pdf Format
- Digital Certificate of Completion
- Lifetime Access to clearing your doubts with the faculty