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They Said WHAT?: Some Great Quotes From the DSM-5 Hubbub

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One year after its initial deadline, the 5th Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the DSM-5, is due out in May, 2013. Published by the American Psychiatric Association, it is, in the APA’s words the: standard classification of mental… Continue Reading →

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Why DO The Texts Keep Getting Bigger?: DSM’s Tendency to Pathologize the Normal

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Each subsequent publication of the DSM has gotten progressively larger. We can only imagine what sort of tote bag we’ll need for the upcoming DSM-5. Now, this doesn’t bother me for its own sake, really. I don’t go on family… Continue Reading →