How a person will be diagnosed with a mental illness could look significantly different in the near future.
A new roadmap for the next iteration of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders includes more frequent updates and a possible new name.
A massive reference book of mental health conditions known as the “bible” of psychiatry is going to change. The fifth and ...
NEW ORLEANS -- At the American Psychiatric Association (APA) annual meeting, MedPage Today sat down with Paul Appelbaum, MD, chair of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) ...
Each month, Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. The fifth edition of the ...
Mental health professionals use specific criteria to identify anxiety disorders. Learn how the DSM guides the diagnostic process and why it matters for your care. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ...