The American Journal of Managed CareOpinion

Beyond the “Overdiagnosis” Narrative: Understanding Adult ADHD Through DSM-5

This letter refutes the “overdiagnosis” narrative, blaming the stimulant shortage on DEA regulatory failures, clinical ...
Psychology Today

DSM-5: How Reliable Is Reliable Enough?

This is the title of a disturbing commentary written by the leaders of the DSM 5 Task Force and published in this month's American Journal of Psychiatry. The contents suggest that we must lower our ...
Healthline

What Is the DSM and How Do Healthcare Professionals Use It?

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is a tool used by healthcare professionals to diagnose, classify, and understand mental health conditions. The DSM standardizes criteria ...
Healthline

How Is the DSM Used to Diagnose Depression?

Mental health professionals use the DSM to standardize the diagnosis and treatment processes for mental health conditions, including types of depression. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...
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The American Journal of Managed CareOpinion

Reply to “Beyond the ‘Overdiagnosis’ Narrative: Understanding Adult ADHD Through DSM-5”

The authors of “Overdiagnosis of Adult ADHD Is Exacerbating the Stimulant Shortage” reply to a letter to the editor. We welcome the input and opportunity for discussion. There is much on which we can ...