Quick question about MH info "must read"
I have been pouring over my notes from all my visits with my psychiatrist and was noticing that in Patrick's "must read" about the Axis II. In every one of the entries from MH it says deferred. Does...
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Deferred for 2 years most likely means that he simply doesn't want to label you with any specific diagnosis. I would start by asking your questions to your doctor. Ask straight out: 1. Why have you...
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rngrmike: If they have diagnosed you with PTSD it will be on Axis I, not Axis II. Axis II is for personality disorders. What I have seen is that in this cut and paste world, providers get lazy, and if...
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PsychOfficer wrote:rngrmike: If they have diagnosed you with PTSD it will be on Axis I, not Axis II. Axis II is for personality disorders. What I have seen is that in this cut and paste world,...
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Since you have an Axis I diagnoses, they always trump Axis II unless the Personality is so pervasive, it exacerbates your Axis I problems. If this is the case it should be stated on Axis II with...
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I should have looked a little closer myself. I missed that you were asking about Axis II. As Patrick says, you really need to discuss your concerns (any and ALL concerns) with your doctor. He/she is...
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