Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

The addition of new diagnoses in psychiatry is not a rare event. After all, the first edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, published in 1952, was ...

The second section of DSM-5 is the heart of the system; it contains 23 categories of psychiatric illness and their diagnostic criteria. For example, these categories include Depressive Disorders, ...

There are all types of mental health conditions. From the common, like depression and anxiety. To those sometimes we don't talk about enough. Today we were joined on the Deep Bench by Rick Jass, a ...