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Caffeine
Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified Symptoms and DSM-IV Diagnosis
Caffeine Related
Disorder Not Otherwise Specified Symptoms and Diagnosis Overview:
Caffeine Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
symptoms and diagnostic criteria follow below. While some of these
Caffeine Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
symptoms may be recognized by family, teachers, legal and medical professionals,
and others, only properly trained mental health professionals
(psychologists, psychiatrists, professional counselors etc.) can or should even
attempt to make a mental health diagnosis. Many additional factors are
considered in addition to the
Caffeine Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
symptoms in making proper diagnosis, including frequently medical and
psychological testing consideration. This information on
Caffeine Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
symptoms and diagnostic criteria are for information purposes only and should
never replace the judgment and comprehensive assessment of a trained mental
health clinician.
292.9 Caffeine Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified diagnostic criteria:
The Caffeine Related Disorder Not Otherwise Specified category is usually used
to distinguish the use of caffeine when it cannot be classified as caffeine
intoxication, caffeine-induced anxiety disorder, or as caffeine induced sleep
disorder. A primary example may be related to circumstances where there is
caffeine withdrawal.
Information
from the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV
Additional
Information and webpage by
Paul Susic
MA
Licensed Psychologist Ph.D. Candidate
(Health and Geriatric Psychologist)
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