Articles from APA

Bipolar can be difficult to diagnose and even harder to treat - Washington Post

Bipolar can be difficult to diagnose and even harder to treatWashington PostResearch that appeared in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry in 2008 reported that less than half of a group of people who were said to have the mental

It's dirty and disgusting. So why do we bite our nails? - The Verge

It's dirty and disgusting. So why do we bite our nails?The VergeIn 2012, the American Psychiatric Association decided to list nail biting and other pathological grooming behaviors like skin picking and hair pulling as obsessive compulsive disorders, or OCD.

Our view: Inmates and mental illness - Winston-Salem Journal

Our view: Inmates and mental illnessWinston-Salem JournalIt's led by the National Association of Counties, the Council of State Governments Justice Center and the American Psychiatric Association Foundation.

If we say nothing, “liberty quits the horizon” - Fauquier Now

If we say nothing, “liberty quits the horizon”Fauquier NowIt's listed in the American Psychiatric Association's fifth edition of “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.” It's a condition that can be treated.

Problem child – or child with a problem? - YOU.co.za

Problem child – or child with a problem?YOU.co.zaIn DSM-5, the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – the handbook of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) – it falls under a new category of disruptive, impulse-control and conduct disorders and is grouped ...

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