On the Three Surprises for DSM-5 Users: If you work with kids

Do you like surprises? Some people do, some don't. -gw

The first of several surprises: DSM-5 includes only Axis I Disorders. Axes II, III, IV and V are eliminated and replaced by a developmental conceptualization and organization throughout the manual. ...

Another surprise, and most controversial, is the new diagnostic name, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ...

A third surprise, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), a new Depressive Disorder, describes children up to age 18 years with “persistent irritability and extreme behavioral dyscontrol”.

http://cacenter-ecmh.org/dsm-5-a-concise-review-of-the-changes-with-a-special-focus-on-young-children/