Depressive disorders
Severe and persistent irritability and frequent temper outbursts in children and adolescents (ages 6-18), with symptoms present for over a year, and occurring in at least two settings (home, school, peers), representing a significant impairment beyond normal childhood temper tantrums
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorders (DMDD)
the presence of obsessions and/or compulsions, which are time-consuming or cause significant impairment in life, and aren't from substances or another condition
OCD
excessive, developmentally inappropriate fear or anxiety about separation from major attachment figures, shown by at least three specific symptoms, like distress when separated, persistent worry about harm to figures or self, reluctance to go out alone, fear of being alone, refusal to sleep away from figures, and physical complaints when separation occurs or is anticipated, lasting ≥ 4 weeks in children/adolescents and ≥ 6 months in adults, causing significant impairment
Separation Anxiety Disorder
persistently eating non-nutritive, non-food substances for at least one month, a behavior inappropriate for the person's developmental level and not part of a culturally accepted practice, requiring additional clinical attention if it occurs alongside another condition
Pica
characterized by a persistent pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness towards authority figures, lasting at least six months, and causing significant distress or impairment in social, academic, or occupational functioning, with symptoms present in at least one non-sibling setting
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
Depressed mood (or irritability in kids) most of the day, for more days than not, for at least 2 years, along with specific associated symptoms like low energy, appetite/sleep changes, low self-esteem, or poor focus, with specifiers for co-occurring major depressive episodes
Persistent Depressive disorder (PDD)
a preoccupation with one or more perceived flaws in physical appearance, which are slight or unobservable to others, causing significant distress and leading to repetitive behaviors or mental acts
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
marked, persistent fear or anxiety in one or more social situations where the individual might be scrutinized by others, fearing they will act in ways that lead to negative evaluation
Social Anxiety Disorder
restriction of energy intake leading to a significantly low body weight; an intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat (even when underweight); and a disturbance in self-perception of body weight or shape, often involving denying the seriousness of their low weight, with severity classified by BMI
Anorexia Nervosa
recurrent behavioral outbursts showing a failure to control aggressive impulses, resulting in verbal aggression or physical aggression disproportionate to the trigger, causing distress or impairment, and not better explained by another condition
Intermittent explosive disorder (IED)
a persistent low mood or loss of pleasure plus four or more other symptoms for at least two weeks, causing significant impairment, with no history of mania and not better explained by other conditions or substances
Major Depressive disorder (MDD)
recurrent pulling of one's own hair, leading to noticeable hair loss, accompanied by repeated unsuccessful attempts to stop or reduce pulling, causing significant distress or impairment, and not due to another medical condition or substance
Trichotillomania
intense, irrational fear of a specific object/situation causing immediate anxiety, avoidance, significant distress/impairment, lasting over 6 months, and not better explained by another disorder
Specific Phobia
the repeated regurgitation of food, which is then re-chewed, re-swallowed, or spit out, for at least one month, not due to another medical or eating disorder. This effortless regurgitation isn't preceded by nausea or retching, and the food often tastes pleasant, unlike in typical vomiting, and it's not solely explained by another mental health condition
Rumination Disorder
a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior violating others' basic rights or major societal norms, seen in children and adolescents, involving aggression, property destruction, deceit, and serious rule-breaking like truancy or running away, causing significant impairment
Conduct Disorder
Some symptoms of MDD
sleep/appetite changes, fatigue, guilt, concentration issues, suicidal thoughts
recurrent picking of one's own skin, causing lesions, repeated attempts to stop, significant distress/impairment, and not due to other conditions, placing it under Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders
Excoriation Disorder
excessive, persistent worry about various life aspects for at least six months, which is difficult to control and causes significant distress or impairment, accompanied by symptoms such as restlessness, fatigue, irritability, muscle tension, concentration issues, or sleep disturbances
Generalized Anxiety Disorders (GAD)
Eating large amounts of food within a 2-hour period and sense of lack of control. Recurring inappropriate compensatory behavior (vomiting, laxatives, exercise, diet pills) Binge eating and compensatory behaviors occur, on average, at least once a week for three months
Bulimia Nervosa
recurrent episodes of binge eating associated with marked distress, occurring on average at least once a week for three months, and without compensatory behaviors like purging, unlike bulimia nervosa
Binge Eating Disorder