The diagnostic manual known as "the Bible of psychiatry" is about to get a major overhaul.
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) puts out the tome known in the field as the DSM-5. That stands f… [+6653 chars]
It's the foundation of psychiatric diagnosis. And it's about to get a makeover - NPR
The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is known as the DSM-5. What will the next version be called? That's one of several open questions as the "Bible of psychiatry" goes online.
By:Rhitu Chatterjee
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