DSM-II

Proper noun

Meaning

DSM-II

(psychology) The 1968 revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association.

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Related terms

DSM-5 DSM-IV DSM-IV-TR DSM-III DSM-I DSM-III-R

Examples

Additionally, the diagnosis of ego-dystonic homosexuality replaced the DSM-II category of "sexual orientation disturbance". Source: Internet

Both the DSM-I and the DSM-II reflected the predominant psychodynamic psychiatry, citation although they also included biological perspectives and concepts from Kraepelin 's system of classification. Source: Internet

The types of sexual deviations listed in the DSM-II were: sexual orientation disturbance (homosexuality), fetishism, pedophilia, transvestitism (sic), exhibitionism, voyeurism, sadism, masochism, and "other sexual deviation". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

DSM DSM-5 DSM-I DSM-III DSM-III-R DSM-IV