Eating Disorders in DSM-5: Trading Catch-All Diagnostic Categories for Precise Descriptions
Category: WELLNESS
Given that eating disorders cause pronounced psychological distress and physical, even life-threatening harm, we expect the changes to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to prove critical for many people.
By David J. Kupfer, M.D., Contributor
Chair, DSM-5 Task Force; Professor of Psychiatry at the Univer..., 2013-08-23