PTSD Becomes (More) Complex in the DSM-5: Part 1
The diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has undergone much more than a minor tweaking or superficial facelift in the American Psychiatric Association's DSM-5. This guidebook to psychiatric diagnoses, released in May, now defines PTSD as a trauma and stressor-related disorder, not a disorder primarily of anxiety alone.read more
Source: Psychology Today Anxiety Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Julian Ford, Ph.D. Tags: Anxiety Neuroscience Psychiatry Stress adaptations American Psychiatric Association behavior relationships body functions brain chronic anxiety clinicians doi dsm 5 facelift intense stress posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD Source Type: news
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