The DSM is a diagnostic tool that standardizes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for mental disorders. However, there are ...

People with autism are typically diagnosed by clinical observation and assessment. To deconstruct the clinical decision process, which is often subjective and difficult to describe, researchers used a ...

Research suggests up to 81.9% of people living with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder will experience relapse within 5 years of their diagnosis. It is possible for a person living with ...

A staggering rise in the prevalence of many medical conditions and the cultural attention we pay them is the subject of a new ...

It is theoretically possible to diagnose various other psychotic conditions in adolescence, such as delusional disorder. However, with the exception of psychotic disorder not otherwise specified ...

The DSM-5, otherwise known as the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders," Fifth Edition, is a book published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) to help mental health ...

The food industry has created ultra-processed food-like products that disrupt nature’s biological matrix and exploit our innate preferences for sugar, salt and fat — with the goal of ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Climate change is not just an environmental issue -- it's a mental health crisis impacting on adolescent wellbeing right now in areas most affected by climate change, according ...