SciencePsychiatry’s diagnostic bible is finally getting a biological upgrade
The DSM is a widely used reference for diagnosing mental disorders and guiding research, but it has never incorporated biology into its diagnoses. The DSM-5 has drawn criticism because its lack of objective biological measures may medicalize human suffering and weaken diagnostic validity.
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Ars Technica★★☆☆☆2026-08-26 13:53Original
Psychiatry’s diagnostic bible is finally getting a biological upgrade
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