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Experts Redefine Crazy, Include 'Binge-Eating'

And Asperger's joins the autistic spectrum

By Neal Colgrass, Newser Staff

Posted Dec 3, 2012 5:21 PM CST

(Newser) – The American Psychiatric Association wrapped up a 13-year edit of its highly influential book of mental disorders this weekend. Full details of the new Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders—known as DSM—will emerge in May, but Time reports on the biggest changes:... Read full story »

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Experts Redefine Crazy, Include 'Binge-Eating'

And Asperger's joins the autistic spectrum

psychiatry • mental health • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

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