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How Does the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) Work?

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Evolution and Influence of the DSM-5

This chapter explores the historical development and relevance of the DSM-5, examining its classification of mental disorders and the influence of societal changes over time. It highlights significant shifts in understanding mental health, including the removal of homosexuality as a disorder and the impact of these changes on treatment and insurance practices.

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