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Shyness, grieving soon to be classified as mental illness
FOX News Millions of healthy people – including shy or defiant children, grieving relatives and people with fetishes – may be wrongly labeled mentally ill by a new international diagnostic manual, specialists said on Thursday. In a damning analysis of … Continue reading →
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New mental health manual is “dangerous” say experts
Kate Kelland Reuters Millions of healthy people – including shy or defiant children, grieving relatives and people with fetishes – may be wrongly labeled mentally ill by a new international diagnostic manual, specialists said on Thursday. In a damning analysis … Continue reading →
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Revised autism definition proposed
Source: UPI KOPAVOGUR, Iceland, Jan. 19 (UPI) — U.S. health experts are revising the definition of autism but critics say that could reduce the rate at which autism is diagnosed and restrict treatment access. An expert panel appointed by the … Continue reading →
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Distressed families flood psychiatrists over children dangerously addicted to computer games and the internet
Source: Daily Telegraph DISTRESSED families are flooding psychiatrists with pleas for help for children dangerously hooked on computer games and the internet. The condition known as “pathological internet misuse” is growing so rapidly among adolescents and young adults that it … Continue reading →
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