ADD5107 Week 1 Discussion 1: The DSM-5-TR and Differential Diagnosis

Week 1 Discussion 1: The DSM-5-TR and Differential Diagnosis

Review a specific addiction listed in the DSM-5-TR and address what the relevant

differential diagnosis would need to rule out. Note what assessments are needed to rule

out other mental health or medical disorders (with similar concerns or symptoms) that

might be present. What assessments would help support determining the level of

severity?

Note: Please research and discuss diagnosis F11.20 opioid dependence,

uncomplicated.

Note: 1 reference required

Note: Minimum of 300 words.