Tag: DSM diagnosis

Justin Karter interviews Milutin Kostić on the fundamental flaws in depression research and its neglect of human complexity.

The child psychiatrist talks about the importance of seeing the big picture and why parents shouldn't "be afraid if their kid is in distress."

When the DSM-5 came out six years after the study was published, it ignored the evidence that psychological injuries caused 88% of “depression” in adulthood. It wasn't just this study that was sidelined. All the research that linked childhood trauma to later episodes of “depression” was ignored as well.

A new review, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, examines the perspectives of clinicians and service-users on psychiatric diagnosis.

Proposal to include psychosocial adversities that impact mental health in ICD and DSM diagnoses.