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International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Q: Will DSM5 have any impact on
@WHO's
International Classification of Diseases? A: maybe, they're watching it carefully
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: the
#DSM5
will also reflect cultural-related diagnostic issues, especially among indigenous populations
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: the
#DSM5
also explains "nondisordered gambling" - the ability for people to gamble without developing a problem.
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: language in the
#DSM5
reflects the latest research on gambling disorders between genders and ethnicities
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: There is also a way in the
#DSM5
to specify severity of the disorder. 4-5 criteria met=Mild; 6-7 crit.=moderate; 8-9 crit.=severe.
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: Persistent means the person experiences criteria for multiple years.
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: Episodic means that they met diagnostic criteria for at least several months.
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: In the
#DSM5,
it asks clinicians to say if the person's behavior is episodic or persistent.
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: Just because that criterion isn't included in
#DSM5,
it doesn't mean that clinicians shouldn't ask about it when building treatment
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: The "illegal acts" criterion was eliminated because it was shown to have a low prevalence rate among those diagnosed.
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: research showed that the change was more reflective of what most people showed w/ a gambling disorder, but not to diagnose more ppl.
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: So why the change from five criteria to four for diagnosis?
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: the "illegal acts" criterion, while it isn't in the
#DSM5
criteria, might also be described in the criteria about lying about...
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant:
#DSM5
is now more clear in the difference between diagnosis for gambling disorder & bipolar disorder (manic episodes)
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: the DSM-IV criteria of "gambles as a way to escape problems" now says "gambles when feeling distressed."
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: The criteria that the
#DSM5
cut out was the one that indicated that an individual had committed an illegal act.
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: The symptoms also must have occurred in the same 12-month period
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24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: For
#DSM5,
the number of criteria for a gambling disorder diagnosis has changed from 5 criteria out of 10 to 4 criteria out of 9.
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: The new term for "pathological gambling" is "gambling disorder." We'll all need to make that change!
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: Gambling disorder is the only non-substance addiction in this chapter
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: the official chapter that gambling disorders will be located in is "Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders"
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: the change may help improve recognition and awareness of this disorder. More clinicians may screen for gambling disorder
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: in the
#DSM5,
gambling disorders are now included in the chapter on substance use disorders because of high rates of co-morbidity
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: The
#DSM5
is proposed as a "living document" - It will adapt and change as the science says is necessary.
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
International Center for Responsible Gaming
NCRG @theNCRG
Grant: The road to the DSM-5 began in 1999, and is the culmination of a lengthy process. The Task Force consulted many experts.
#NCRGWebinar
24 Apr 2013
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