DSM Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). These are a few of the changes proposed by the DSM-5 Work Groups charged with revising psychiatry’s encyclopedia of mental disorders, the guidebook that largely determines where society draws the line between normal and abnormal, between eccentricity and illness, between self-indulgence and self destruction and, by extension, when and how patients should be treated.
Viewers will be able to submit comments until April 20, 2010. After that time, this site will be available for viewing only. the fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) will be publish in May 2013, it’s will mark one the most anticipated events in the mental health field.
Proposed Draft Revisions to DSM 5 Disorders and Criteria can be found here
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