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Other Specified Anxiety Disorders is a category of DSM-5 diagnoses that applies to individuals who have symptoms characteristic of an anxiety disorder but do not meet the full criteria for any of them. This category in anxiety disorders also includes disorders with cultural components.
The anxiety and worry are associated with three (or more) of the following six symptoms (with at least some symptoms present for more days than not for the past 6 months). Note that only one item is required in children. Restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge.
Other specified anxiety disorder may be diagnosed if you have most but not all of the criteria for an anxiety disorder.
If you are experiencing symptoms of an anxiety disorder that do not meet standard diagnostic criteria, you may be diagnosed with an unspecified, or other specified anxiety disorder. Other specified anxiety disorder causes significant distress or disruption but does not meet the criteria for specific anxiety disorders as outlined in the DSM.
DSM-IV to DSM-5 Generalized Anxiety Disorder Comparison. DSM-IV. DSM-5. Disorder Class: Anxiety Disorders. SAME. A. Excessive anxiety and worry (apprehensive expectation), occurring more days than not for at least 6 months, about a number of events or activities (such as work or school performance). SAME.
Other specified anxiety disorder and unspecified anxiety disorder are terms for anxiety or phobias that don't meet the exact criteria for any other anxiety disorders but are significant enough to be distressing and disruptive.
Section I: DSM-5 Basics. Introduction Use of the Manual Cautionary Statement for Forensic Use of DSM-5. Section II: Diagnostic Criteria and Codes. Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Intellectual Disabiliies.
Other disorders that often present with prominent anxiety include acute stress disorder, adjustment disorders, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Because they are deemed to arise out of traumatic or stressful experiences, they are grouped separately in the DSM-5-TR.
Corresponding update in DSM-5 Classification, Bipolar II Disorder (DSM-5, p. xvi; Desk Reference, p. xiv) As printed. As updated. Specify severity if full criteria for a mood episode are currently met: Mild, Moderate, Severe.
Causes |. Symptoms |. Diagnosis |. Treatment |. More Information. Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness, worry, or unease that is a normal human experience. It is also present in a wide range of mental health conditions, including generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and phobias.