DSM-IV

English DSM Proper noun DSM-mul IV en psychology The revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association in 1994. en Miriam Falco Psychiatric association approves changes to diagnostic manual w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2012/12/02/health/new-mental-health-diagnoses/index.html 2012-12-02 In the new “DSM-5” manual, “the criteria will incorporate several diagnoses from DSM-IV including autistic disorder, Asperger’s disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive developmental disorder (not otherwise specified) into the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder for DSM-5 to help more accurately and consistently diagnose children with autism,” according to an APA statement Saturday. https://web.archive.org/web/20230331043432/https://www.cnn.com/2012/12/02/health/new-mental-health-diagnoses/index.html 31 March 2023 Related terms en 0 DSM-I DSM-II DSM-III DSM-III-R DSM-IV-TR DSM-5 en terms containing Roman numerals en Clinical psychology