Scientists can create norms with disorder definitions defined in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

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  • Author(s): By:Ram Dolom
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    Daily Bruin: University of California-Los Angeles (CA), May 27, 2011 news, 3pp
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    • Abstract:
      The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5, will be the latest incarnation of a text that has been redefining American culture and consciousness for decades. This compendium of psychiatric expertise and knowledge, in the way it defines the parameters of normality, is dealing with the deep question of what it is to be human...