Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

      1| Describe from a historical perspective the introduction of the diagnosis of DMDD into the DSM-5 diagnostic manual
2| Summarize published literature review of research studies related to epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of the disorder in the past 5 years
3| Apply clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of the disorder in children and adolescents, and reasonable information that can be used for psychoeducation of families coping with this disorder in a family member

Bruce Waslick, MD
Interim Chair, Department of Psychiatry
Chief, Child Psychiatry
Baystate Medical Center

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Bruce Waslick, MDSpeakerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Session date: 
02/17/2026 - 8:00am to 9:00am EST
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Room Varies
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 APA American Psychological Association
    Baystate Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Baystate Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
  • 1.00 ASWB Continuing Education Credit(s)
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
  • 1.00 NBCC

    Baystate Health is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP™) and may offer NBCC approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely responsible for all aspects of the program. (ACEP #5684)

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