Plotting DSM Disorders

Archetypal Disorders:

A: Attachment/
Affiliation

B: Hierarchical/
Ranking

C: Courtship/ Mating

D: Threat Response

1. Disorders of Malf-
unction

1.1
Modular

1.1A

1.1B

1.1C

1.1D

1.2
Integrative

1.2A

1.2B

1.2C

1.2D

Developmental

Learning disorders: As a Disorder of the Language Module in DevD

Autism , Asperger's: As a Disorder of the Theory of Mind Module in DevD

Attention hyperactivity disorder

Cognitive Disorders - epilepsy: As a Disorder of Differentiation in DOC ; coma ; Delirium ; Alzheimer's dementia: 1.2B-D , multi-infarct dementia ; Amnesic ; Personality change due to general medical disorder

Psychotic disorders

	Schizophrenia ; Schizophreniform ; Schizoaffective ; due to general medical disorder: As a Disorder of Integration in SCZ , As a Disorder of Over-Pruning in SCZ , As a Disorder of the Threat Response Archetype
	delusional disorders of misidentification (e.g. Capgras & Fregoli syndromes)

Mood disorders - Depressive; Bipolar I ; Bipolar II ; Cyclothymic ; due to general medical disorder

Anxiety disorders -

	PTSD : As a Disorder of the Attachment Archetype in PTSD
	Panic ; Specific phobia ; Social ; obsessive compulsive disorder; GAD ; Separation anxiety ; due to general medical disorder

Somatoform disorders -

Factitious disorders

Dissociative disorders : As Disorders of Integration in DissD ; As Disorders of the Attachment Archetype in DissD ; As Disorders of the Threat Response Archetype in DIssD

Gender Identity disorders

Impulse-Control disorders -

Personality Disorders - Temperaments strongly contributing to: Paranoid ; Schizoid ; Schizotypal ; Antisocial ; Borderline ; Histrionic ; Narcissistic ; Avoidant ; Dependent ; Obsessive-Compulsive

Additional - Borderline intellectual functioning ; Age-related cognitive decline

Archetypal Disorders:

A: Attachment/
Affiliation

B: Hierarchical/
Ranking

C: Courtship/ Mating

D: Threat Response

2. Dys-
regulation

2.1 Environmental Uniqueness

2.1A

2.1B

2.1C

2.1D

2.2
Maladaptive Meme

2.2A

2.2B

2.2C

2.2D

Substance-Related disorders

Psychotic disorders

Schizophrenia ; Schizophreniform ; Schizoaffective ; Delusional - delusional jealousy ; shared psychotic : As a Disorder of Spacing in SCZ

Mood disorders

	Depressive; Dysthymic ; Cyclothymic : As Extremes of Normal Emotions
	Bipolar I ; Bipolar II ; due to general medical disorder

Anxiety disorders

	Panic ; Agoraphobia ; Specific phobia ; Separation anxiety : As a Disorder of the Threat Response Archetype in AD
	Social Phobia
	PTSD : As a Disorder of the Threat Response Archetype in PTSD ; Disorder of Imbalance Within the Triune Brain in PTSD ; Disorder of "Flashbulb" Memory
	Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Somatoform disorders - Somatisation ; Conversion ; Pain ; Hypochondriasis ; Body Dysmorphic ; Somatoform

Dissociative disorders - Amnesia ; Fugue ; Identity ; Depersonalisation

Sexual disorders - Dysfunction ; Paraphilias ( Exhibitionism , Fetishism , Frotteurism , Pedophilia , Masochism , Sadism , Transvestic Fetishism , Voyeurism ) [Additional: pathological male sexual jealousy]

Gender Identity disorders

Eating disorders - Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa

Sleep disorders - Insomnia ; Hypersomnia ; Parasomnia

Impulse-Control disorders - Explosive ; Kleptomania ; Pyromania ; Pathological Gambling ; Trichotillomania

Adjustment disorders - with depressed mood ; anxiety ; mixed ; conduct disturbance

Personality Disorders - some personality disorders: Paranoid ; Schizoid ; Schizotypal ; Antisocial ; Borderline ; Histrionic ; Narcissistic ; Avoidant ; Dependent ; Obsessive-Compulsive

Relational problems - parent-child ; partner ; sibling

Problems related to abuse or neglect - child physical abuse ; child sexual abuse ; child neglect abuse ; adult physical abuse ; adult sexual abuse

Additional - Non-compliance ; Malingering ; Borderline intellectual functioning ; Age-related cognitive decline ; Bereavement ; Spiritual problem ; Acculturation problem

Undefined - sexual addiction ; cult addiction

Archetypal Disorders:

A: Attachment/
Affiliation

B: Hierarchical/
Ranking

C: Courtship/ Mating

D: Threat Response

3. Sociability

3.1
By-product (trade off)

3.1A

3.1B

3.1C

3.1D

3.2
Defense

3.2A

3.2B

3.2C

3.2D

Substance-Related disorders

Psychotic disorders - Delusional ; shared psychotic ; pathological jealousy

Mood disorders - Depressive; Bipolar I ; Bipolar II ; Dysthymic ; Cyclothymic

Anxiety disorders

Panic ; Agoraphobia ; Specific phobia ; Social ; Separation anxiety

Somatoform disorders - Somatisation ; Conversion ; Pain ; Hypochondriasis ; Body Dysmorphic ; Somatoform

Factitious disorders

Dissociative disorders - Amnesia ; Fugue ; Identity ; Depersonalisation

Sexual disorders - Dysfunction ; Paraphilias ( Exhibitionism , Fetishism , Frotteurism , Pedophilia , Masochism , Sadism , Transvestic Fetishism , Voyeurism )

Gender Identity disorders

Eating disorders - Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa

Sleep disorders - Insomnia ; Hypersomnia ; Parasomnia

Impulse-Control disorders - Explosive ; Kleptomania ; Pyromania ; Pathological Gambling ; Trichotillomania

Adjustment disorders - with depressed mood ; anxiety ; mixed ; conduct disturbance

Personality Disorders - Paranoid ; Schizoid ; Schizotypal ; Antisocial ; Borderline ; Histrionic ; Narcissistic ; Avoidant (pathological shyness); Dependent ; Obsessive-Compulsive

Relational problems - parent-child ; partner ; sibling

Problems related to abuse or neglect - child physical abuse ; child sexual abuse ; child neglect abuse ; adult physical abuse ; adult sexual abuse ; failure to attach to an adopted baby ; abuse & infanticide in stepparents

Additional - Non-compliance ; Malingering ; Borderline intellectual functioning ; Age-related cognitive decline ; Bereavement ; Spiritual problem ; Acculturation problem

Undefined - sexual infidelity ; homicide due to male status striving

EVOLUTIONARY CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (© Galambos 2005, 2006):

PLOTTING THE DSM DISORDERS WITHIN THE CLASSIFICATORY GRID

Citation suggestion: Dr Gary Galambos, Evolutionary Psychiatry Classification DSM disorders (http://www.ep.org.au/classif/dsm_dis.htm) [date accessed]

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