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Activity Steps
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Description
This article briefly describes the process leading up to DSM-5 and the main changes from the previous version (DSM-IV) that would be of interest to a geriatric psychiatrist.Purpose of Activity
To provide physicians treating patients with neurocognitive disorders information on the criteria of the various etiological subtypes of the disorders.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Assess the changes in DSM-5 relative to earlier versions.
- Evaluate the implications of the DSM-5 for practicing geriatric psychiatrists.
Disclosures
All faculty members and all LCMEI staff members in a position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they and their spouse/life partners (if any) have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Price:
$12.95
Credits:
- ACCME 1.0 CME
Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Professions:
Physician
Test Code: HRP0515
Published: Sep/Oct 2015
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources:
Harvard Review of Psychiatry
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Categories:
Geriatrics
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Psychiatric
Specialties:
Psychiatry