The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is known as the DSM-5. What will the next version be called?

How a person will be diagnosed with a mental illness could look significantly different in the near future.

Last month, Britain's Daily Telegraph ran an important article on the near-certain expansion of diagnostic parameters for popular disorders such as social anxiety disorder. The article reported that ...

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

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prolonged grief disorder will be included in the DSM-5-TR set to be released in March 2022. The APA said in a ...

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) ...

Bipolar disorder is more than just mood swings; it's a diagnosable condition marked by distinct manic and depressive episodes ...

Today, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) released the "Diagnostic And Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR)". The manual, which the APA has published ...

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD Key Takeaways Psychotherapy is the main treatment for separation anxiety ...

It's been just over a year since the American Psychiatric Association released the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), and new research shows that ...

Anxious distress specifier. Individuals with the diagnosis of a depressive or bipolar disorder can have the specifier “with anxious distress” added.
 Social anxiety disorder (SAD). The features of ...