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In psychiatric manual update, transparency is a hot-button issue

Source: Arizona Daily star

Chicago : IL : USA | 11 months ago

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Whether revisions to the "bible" of mental illness should be carried out in secret might seem like an academic question. But the issue carries real weight for parents desperate to address children's difficult behavior or people in distress over their mental state.

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In psychiatric manual update, transparency is a hot-button issue

News Source: Arizona Daily star | 11 months ago

Whether revisions to the "bible" of mental illness should be carried out in secret might seem like an academic question. But the issue carries real weight for parents desperate to address children's difficult behavior or people in distress over their...