Substance or medication-induced anxiety disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
Overview
Differential Diagnosis
- Anxiety disorder (i.e., not induced by a substance/medication)
- Anxiety disorder due to another medical condition
- Delirium
- Substance intoxication and substance withdrawal[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
The prevalence of substance or medication-induced anxiety disorder is not clear in the overall population.[1]
Diagnostic Criteria
DSM-V Diagnostic Criteria for Substance/Medication-Induced Anxiety Disorder [1]
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the following:
(e.g., a history of recurrent non-substance/medication-related episodes). AND
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Note:This diagnosis should be made instead of a diagnosis of substance intoxication or substance withdrawal only when the symptoms in Criterion A predominate in the clinical picture and they are sufficiently severe to warrant clinical attention . |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.