Summary - EPPP: DSM-V Diagnoses

DSM Timelines & Diagnostic Differentials – EPPP High-Yield Study Guide (Infographic + Practice) This comprehensive, high-yield DSM study resource is designed specifically for EPPP preparation, focusing on one of the most frequently tested areas: diagnostic timelines and differentials. The material is presented in a clean, visually engaging infographic-style format that simplifies complex diagnostic criteria into easy-to-remember patterns, making it ideal for both quick review and active recall. This study guide includes: Clearly organized DSM timelines (MDD, PDD, Bipolar, GAD, ASD, PTSD) High-yield diagnostic differentials (e.g., ASD vs PTSD, Bipolar I vs II, MDD vs PDD) Simple memory hacks and patterns to improve retention (e.g., 2–2–4–7–6–1 rule) A structured clinical reasoning framework to approach EPPP questions Practice-based sections to reinforce learning through application A visually appealing infographic worksheet for active studying and self-testing This resource is especially useful for: Psychology doctoral students preparing for the EPPP Interns and early-career psychologists reviewing DSM criteria Anyone who prefers visual, structured, and high-yield study materials Rather than overwhelming you with dense text, this guide focuses on what actually matters for the exam: timelines, patterns, and decision-making shortcuts. Why This Resource Stands Out: Focuses only on high-frequency EPPP content Designed for rapid recall and exam performance Combines visual learning + active practice Perfect for last-minute review or daily drilling