Perminder Sachdev receives funding from National. Health & Medical Research Council, the Australian Researhc Council, the National Institute of Health (USA) and Alzheimer's Australia. He is affiliated ...

With the release of the latest edition of the mental health manual, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), LiveScience takes a close look at some of the disorders it defines.

Substance use disorder is a treatable, chronic condition in which an individual has an addiction to using alcohol, tobacco, ...

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder. This new diagnosis identifies children experiencing persistent irritability and extreme changes in mood without bipolar disorder. This change addresses and ...

My biggest concern regarding DSM 5 is that it will dramatically increase the rates of mental disorder and cheapen the currency of psychiatric diagnosis. The DSM 5 proposals do this two ways: 1) by ...

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) ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Cluster C personality disorders include conditions with anxious and fearful thoughts and behaviors. These are avoidant personality disorder (AVPD), ...

Estimates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) prevalence will likely be lower under the newly released Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria compared with ...

The fifth and newest revision of the psychology handbook the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5, is filled with conditions you've probably heard of before, such as anxiety ...

PBF is supported by an NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship. In the last two years PBF has received equipment for research from Brainsway Ltd, Medtronic Ltd and MagVenture A/S and funding for research from ...

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders first published1952 Last major revision was in 1994 An array of books are largely aimed at its the DSM%27s failings Psychiatry's battle-scarred ...