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Guest Column: Don't confuse bad behaviors, mental disorders - The Florida Times-Union

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Guest Column: Don't confuse bad behaviors, mental disordersThe Florida Times-UnionThe American Psychiatric Association publishes the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; it mentions gaming as a proposed disorder to be considered for future editions.

Why psychiatrists are calling on the APA to end its controversial 'Goldwater Rule' - Big Think

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Why psychiatrists are calling on the APA to end its controversial 'Goldwater Rule'  Big ThinkA group of high-profile psychiatrists are calling on the American Psychiatric Association to roll back its controversial Goldwater Rule, which prohibits APA ...

Umatilla County 'Stepping Up' to keep mentally ill from jail - East Oregonian

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Umatilla County 'Stepping Up' to keep mentally ill from jailEast OregonianThe National Association of Counties, The Council of State Governments Justice Center and the American Psychiatric Association Foundation launched the initiative in May 2015.

Alabama Voices: For everyone's sake, Alabama must do more for people with mental Illness - Montgomery Advertiser

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/28/2018 - 20:00

Alabama Voices: For everyone's sake, Alabama must do more for people with mental IllnessMontgomery AdvertiserBoth the American Psychological Association and the American Psychiatric Association also oppose executing people with serious mental illnesses.

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