DSM-V

The “bible” of psychiatric diagnosis shapes—and deforms—both treatment and policy.

Controversial update to “bible” of psychiatry fuels debate over foundations of mental health: one book raises big questions

“[T]he fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5, will be official when it is published in May 2013.” E.g., disruptive mood dysregulation disorder replaces “spoiled brat” and depression disorder replaces “prolonged grief.”