DSM-V, "bible" of mental disorders, due out May 22, but it's losing faithful. May 14, 2012— -- Since the 1970s, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, has reigned as the ...

The vast majority of psychiatrists and health care professionals understand that the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" aka "DSM" is a handbook to help clinicians and researchers ...

This post is in response to American Psychiatry Is Facing "Civil War" over Its Diagnostic Manual By Christopher Lane Ph.D. The fight over the new psychiatric manual, DSM-V, has escalated. The conflict ...

This post is in response to How Psychologists Can Help Correct DSM5 By Allen J Frances M.D. Psychiatrist Dr. Allen Frances deserves congratulations and gratitude for his recent posting here at ...

The fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders hits shelves on May 22, and with it, a slew of new mental-disorder diagnoses.

On May 14, Dr. Keith Ablow, a Fox News contributor and practicing psychiatrist, posted comments on the Fox News website about the American Psychiatric Association and its current revision of the ...

New autism diagnosis criteria — based on the latest psychiatric handbook – DSM-5 — may leave fewer children qualifying for autism resources. What does that mean for your child currently diagnosed with ...

May 2, 2012 — For a third and final time, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has opened up the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) for public comment.

There’s an awful lot of money to be made from compulsive shopping, judging by the career of Madeleine Wickham. Her Shopaholic series, written under the pen name Sophie Kinsella, is required reading ...