When the story broke on Monday that the American Psychology Association had officially approved changes to the new edition of the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) that ...

Changes in the DSM-5 and ICD-11 are meant to improve accuracy and reduce stigma but retain access to care, says Dr Jack Drescher.

On December 1, the American Psychiatric Association's board of trustees approved the latest revisions to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, aka the DSM-V. In the revisions to ...

The current edition is the ICD-10; the ICD-11 is on its way. The ICD offers a category-based approach that is similar to DSM-5; the manuals are "harmonized" to be in agreement much of the time).