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Classification and diagnosis of mental disorders - the proposed DSM-5.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Nov2012 (Volume) 18 (Number) 2
Medium (Periodical) Psychology Review.
Classif 150 PSY
Subject Psychology
Page 7 - 11
Authors Main, James
Contents

Psychiatrists and psychologists diagnose mental illness using diagnostic manuals such as the DSM. These manuals are regulary updated. The author considers the practical and ethical issues of the new DSM-5.

Keywords
Bipolar disorder     Depression     Hypomania     Mental health