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Proposed Changes to the DSM

February 10, 2010 | 1 Comment

The APA has posted proposed revisions to the DSM that might be of interest. Comments can be submitted until April 20th should you be so inclined (the DSM-V is due to be published in 2013). Rewriting the DSM has not been without controversy, thus far.

Read more about the various concerns:

The Politics of Disease Definition: A Summer of DSM-V Controversy in Review

DSMV Controversy

Bitterness, Compulsive Shopping and Internet Addiction: The Diagnostic Madness of the DSM-V

Documenting the DSM-V and GID Controversy

Concerns Voiced Over Secrecy Surrounding DSM-V

And although not really about controversy so much as content,  today on NPR’s Talk of The Nation: Children Labeled Bipolar May Get a New Diagnosis

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  1. Health Care Online on February 10, 2010 11:51 pm

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