Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

uno de los dos grandes ejes diagnósticos

English translation:

in one of the two main diagnostic axes

Added to glossary by Roxanna Delgado
Apr 30, 2008 09:45
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Spanish term

uno de los dos grandes ejes diagnósticos

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) Cocaine and substance abuse
En el Manual diagnóstico......la guía diagnóstica utilizada por los profesionales de la salud mental, los trastornos relacionados con sustancias (dependencia, abuso y trastornos inducidos por sustancias) están recogidos, en uno de los grandes ejes diagnósticos, junto a los trastornos del estado de ánimo, de ansiedad, de la conducta alimentaria o los trastornos psicóticos, entre otros.

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Nov 9, 2008 02:11: Roxanna Delgado Created KOG entry

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in one of the two large diagnostic axes

Actually, the word "eje" is very specific here.

The following 2 tables give basic codes for all DSM-IV diagnoses. .... 799.9, Diagnosis or Condition Deferred on Axis I or Diagnosis Deferred on Axis II ...
www.psychnet-uk.com/dsm_iv/_misc/complete_tables.htm - 198k

Many hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies require a 'five axis' DSM diagnosis of the patients that are seen. The DSM can be consulted for the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders

edit] Multi-axial system. The DSM-IV organizes each psychiatric diagnosis into five levels (axes) relating to different aspects of disorder or disability: ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders

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If you have heard the DSM-IV mentioned and wondered what it is, wonder no more. ... The Axis System. Axis I - Clinical Disorders; Axis II - Personality ...
bipolar.about.com/cs/faqs/f/faq_dsm.htm - 23k

Improving the DSM Axis System. David E. Ross, M.D.. Midlothian, Va. I read with interest the letter "DSM Proposal" by Roger Peele, M.D., in the March 21 ...
pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/10/69 -

The diagnostic criteria as used by the DSM IV Handbook and how it is applied to a ... Axis IV is used to report psychosocial and environmental factors ...
www.psychnet-uk.com/dsm_iv/_misc/dsm_diagnosis.htm - 10k

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I'm glad I could help! Lucky I decided to check my emails before taking my daughter to school.

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"Main" sounds better.
Note from asker:
Phew! Thank goodness for docs!
p.s. I have changed "large" to "main".
This is when the Internet is a Godsend! Many, many thanks.
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one of two extensive main groups

I think the word "eje" is very loosely used here, mainly because it is in fashion. The general idea is that there are two main groups.
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one of the main diagnostic cornerstones

In all cases the histological examination of the liver was the diagnostic cornerstone.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2172933

Bedside testing: the diagnostic cornerstone of dermatology.
http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1999/02_99/nowak.shtml
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