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Johns Hopkins Experts Say psychiatry's Diagnostic Manual Needs Overhaul
16 May 2012, 4:29 pm
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), long the master reference work in
psychiatry, is seriously flawed and needs radical change from its current "field guide" form, according to an essay by two Johns Hopkins psychiatrists published in the May 17 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
New Pharmacology and psychiatry Resources Published at Sciences Social Network
10 May 2012, 2:37 am
The Pharmacology and
psychiatry Sciences are two new key health categories covered by the Sciences Social Network ScienceIndex.com. The users of the website monitor 217 scientific journals and submit the most significant scientific results of these journals for inclusion in these two categories which currently contain a total of 37,387 articles. ScienceIndex.com was established in 1998 to index ...
World - psychiatry
Tik and HIV: A ticking time bomb - Mail & Guardian Online
23 May 2012, 6:58 pm
But according to Hetta Gouse, a neuropsychologist in the
psychiatry and mental health department at the University of Cape Town (UCT), the impact of tik addiction on HIV infections in South Africa is likely to extend far beyond this group. “While men who ...
psychiatry Giant Sorry for Backing Gay ‘Cure’ - New York Times
18 May 2012, 9:53 am
PRINCETON, N.J. — The simple fact was that he had done something wrong, and at the end of a long and revolutionary career it didn’t matter how often he’d been right, how powerful he once was, or what it would mean for his legacy.