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DSM-IV replaced by DSM-IV-TR: changes in diagnostic criteria

DSM-IV-TR incorporated changes from DSM-IV in diagnostic criteria for the following:

• Tourette's Disorder

• Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type; Dementia Due to Other General Medical Conditions

• Personality Change Due to a General Medical Condition

• Exhibitionism; Frotteurism; Pedophilia; Sexual Sadism; Voyeurism

Reprinted with permission from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision.  Copyright 2000 American Psychiatric Association

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