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Experts to Revise Manual for Diagnosis of Mental Disorders

Started by Kate Thomas, May 08, 2008, 03:43:36 AM

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APA News Release

ARLINGTON, Va. (May 1, 2008) – The American Psychiatric Association (APA) today
announced the members of the work groups who will review scientific advances and researchbased
information to develop the fifth edition of APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders (DSM-V). The work group members are composed of more than 120 worldrenowned
scientific researchers and clinicians with expertise in neuroscience, biology, genetics,
statistics, epidemiology, public health, nursing, pediatrics and social work.
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Kenneth J. Zucker, Ph.D.
(Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders Chair)
Head, Gender Identity Service, Child, Youth, and Family Program
Psychologist-in-Chief
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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