Thursday, July 7, 2011

Personality disorders category likely to be revised for next psychiatry textbook

By Los Angeles Times

LOS ANGELES — Several types of personality disorders will be dropped from the next edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. But one disorder previously proposed for elimination — narcissistic personality disorder — will likely remain in the text.

The American Psychiatric Association announced Thursday that the framework for personality disorders

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