diagnostic criteria
Required symptom checklist
Diagnostic criteria are the specific signs, symptoms, and test results that must be present to identify a medical or psychological condition.
Clinicians use standardized criteria to ensure consistent diagnoses across practitioners: The patient met all diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder.
In psychiatry, the DSM publishes diagnostic criteria for mental disorders.
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- red flagsIndicators something's wrong
- DSM-5Psychiatric diagnosis guidebook
- cognitive assessmentsMeasures of thinking ability
- comorbiditiesCoexisting medical disorders
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diagnostic criteriatreatment plan
Organized medical intervention schedule
treatment protocol · management plan · treatment regimen · care plan · prescription guidelines
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