Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Verywell Mind - Advantages and Disadvantages of the Diagnostic Statistical Manual. Sep 03, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Psychiatry - From diagnosis to dialogue – reconsidering the DSM as a conversation piece in mental health care: a hypothesis and theory. Mar 13, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Life Matters - Does the revised DSM over-pathologise mental health? Jan 28, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Psychology -Personality Development in Emerging Adulthood—How the Perception of Life Events and Mindset Affect Personality Trait Change. Nov 04, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Evaluating the usefulness of DSM in diagnosing mental health problems: A review of the literature (PDF). Mar 01, 2025
Add new Web site: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Alcohol Use Disorder: A Comparison Between DSM�IV and DSM�5. Sep 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Social Sciences LibreTexts - The Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Menal Disorders (DSM). Apr 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Florida State College at Jacksonville Pressbooks - Abnormal Psychology - History of the DSM. Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Psychology Today - DSM. Sep 11, 2023
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - DSM-5. Feb 17, 2023
Added mention of the publication of the DSM-5-TR in 2022. Jan 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - Advantages and Disadvantages of the Diagnostic Statistical Manual. Dec 19, 2022
Add new Web site: American Psychiatric Association - About DSM-5-TR. Nov 19, 2020
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A brief historicity of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: Issues and implications for the future of psychiatric canon and practice. Apr 12, 2018
Add new Web site: American Psychiatric Association - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Oct 02, 2016
Added information on DSM-5. May 20, 2013
Removed reference to scheduled publication date of the DSM-V. Jun 07, 2012
New article added. Oct 21, 2009
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