Sociologist Explores the DSM-5's Failed Attempt at Validity - Mad In America

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Mad In AmericaSociologist Explores the DSM-5's Failed Attempt at ValidityMad In AmericaInitially framed as a “paradigm shift” by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), the latest version of the diagnostic manual was meant from its inception to move away from a categorical understanding of mental illness and toward a dimensional ...