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Mental health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 days ago

Psychiatrists plan to overhaul the mental health bibleand change how we define disorder'

The DSM will shift toward biomarker-based, more scientific diagnostic criteria and may rename the manual to emphasize "scientific" over "statistical".
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

It's the foundation of psychiatric diagnosis. And it's about to get a makeover

The DSM will become an online, continuously updated "living document" with broader stakeholder input, replacing slow, print-based revisions.
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