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1952 edition of the DSM (DSM-I) The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM; latest edition: DSM-5-TR, published in March 2022 [1]) is a publication by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for the classification of mental disorders using a common language and standard criteria. It is an internationally accepted manual ...
Striking a power pose. People who use “power poses” (aka hands on hips) may see a temporary drop in feelings of social anxiety. Listening to calming music. A 2013 study of 60 women revealed ...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), is the 2013 update to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the taxonomic and diagnostic tool published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). In 2022, a revised version was published. [1]
The classification of mental disorders, also known as psychiatric nosology or psychiatric taxonomy, is central to the practice of psychiatry and other mental health professions. The two most widely used psychiatric classification systems are chapter V of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition (ICD-10), produced by the World ...
generalized anxiety disorder. illness anxiety disorder (previously called hypochondria) separation anxiety disorder. social anxiety disorder. specific phobias. panic disorder. The symptoms differ ...
The bottom line. Mental health is not mental illness. Mental health is your health and well-being. It can be great, poor, or somewhere in the middle. Many people experience ups and downs in their ...
Lower energy than usual. Sleeping too much or too little. Eating too much or too little. Increased use of substances. Racing thoughts. Lower performance at work. More interpersonal conflicts than ...
Anxiety disorder. Anxiety disorders are a group of mental disorders characterized by significant and uncontrollable feelings of anxiety and fear [2] such that a person's social, occupational, and personal functions are significantly impaired. [2] Anxiety may cause physical and cognitive symptoms, such as restlessness, irritability, easy fatigue ...