Psychology Today

The DSM Classification System: More Harmful Than Helpful?

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the compilation of ten years of work by the American Psychiatric Association, representing the efforts of hundreds of high-level ...
Nature

Data-driven classification of bipolar I disorder from longitudinal course of mood

Bipolar disorder (BP) is characterized by profound pathological mood swings from mania to depression, interspersed with periods of subsyndromal symptoms (that is, symptoms that are insufficient to ...
Psychology Today

DSM Classification System is Harmful and Must Go

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the compilation of ten years of work by the American Psychiatric Association, representing the efforts of hundreds of high-level ...

Internet Gaming Disorder is affecting a significant portion of young adults

Researchers out of Spain and Italy report a globally pooled Internet Gaming Disorder prevalence of 6.1% among adults ages ...
RealClearScience

Is Psychiatry Shrinking What's Considered Normal? New Study Challenges Idea.

Psychiatric classifications catalogue the many forms of mental ill-health. They define what counts as a disorder and who counts as disordered, drawing the boundary between psychological normality and ...
The Conversation

Is psychiatry shrinking what’s considered normal?

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 ...