Standard
A standard DA must include information on all Five Axis. Below is Rick’s information.
| Axis | Definition | Rick’s Info |
|---|---|---|
Axis I |
Clinical disorders, including major mental disorders, learning disorders and substance use disorders. |
300.23 Social Phobia, generalize |
Axis II |
Personality and intellectual disabilities |
None |
Axis III |
Acute medical conditions and physical disorders |
Asthma |
Axis IV |
Psychosocial and environmental factors contributing to the disorder |
Underemployment, limited friends |
Axis V |
GAF (Global Assessment of Functioning) or Children’s Global Assessment Scale |
GAF: 51 |