Food Addiction is currently not listed in the DSM-5 framework, a diagnostic tool published by the American Psychiatric ...

The COVID crisis throws into relief what happens when grief has—quite literally—nowhere to go. The evidence suggests that most people summon strengths that surpass their own expectations. Gone are the ...

APA 2012 DSM-5 Field Trials Generate Mixed Results Results from the DSM-5 field trials are in, and preliminary analysis found the reliability of the new diagnostic criteria to be very good regarding ...

That means you, who rather than sleeping, working, bathing, or picking up that heavy paper-y thing gathering dust on your nightstand, are reading this post. [NYDN] During a Mar-a-Lago press conference ...

People with so-called "sex addictions" may have patterns of brain activity similar to those of people with drug addictions, a new study finds. When people in the study who reported compulsive sexual ...

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 ...

This essay is the second and last part of a description of the June 8, 2011, letter sent by DSM-5 heads David Kupfer and James McNulty to three representatives of MindFreedom International (MFI): MFI ...

Drugs. Alcohol. TikTok. Internet games. Sex. An Ex. Chocolate. Slot machines. Shopping. Can these stimuli be addictive? The idea of being addicted to a process or behavior is very controversial.

What is Video Game Addiction? Video game addiction is a controversial term used to describe a condition observed in a minority of individuals playing video games, particularly Internet-based games, ...

About 60% of US physicians who served as panel and task force members for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) received more than $14 ...