My teacher, the psychotherapist Leston Havens MD, used to say that contemporary psychiatry exists at the same level, scientifically and clinically, as general medicine in the late 19th century. In ...

This study contrasts the use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV) criteria for major depressive disorder (MDD) between 291 psychiatrists and 40 ...

Patients might not be accurately diagnosed Patients who do not have major depressive disorder may be prescribed medications that will not work Calls for a briefer definition of the DSM-IV criteria for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Significant differences between the two instruments include the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) having three ...

SAN FRANCISCO — After more than a decade of development and more than 2 years of frequently searing controversy, the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) ...

Nick Haslam receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Fabian Fabiano does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from ...