A new Macquarie University study suggests that instead of relying on the 'bible' of mental health diagnosis, we need a ...

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If you worry constantly, it may be worth consulting a mental health professional Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) can be a ...

Though the condition has gained recognition in recent years, it is widely debated and is not currently an official DSM diagnosis. The five external senses of vision, hearing, touch, taste ...

A team led by Kaiser Permanente’s Division of Research in California examined health records and insurance claims for 12.2 million Americans for autism diagnosis trends.

Yet, the rise in ADHD diagnosis cannot be attributed solely to overdiagnosis. The increase in ADHD diagnoses is in part due ...

By including the diagnosis in the next DSM, and formally labeling it as a "disorder," it would "basically give it more prominence," says First, editor of the current edition of the DSM.

Classified in the DSM-V as a “depressive disorder,” symptoms occur during the premenstrual, or luteal, phase of the menstrual cycle and subside within the first few days of menstruation.