Gambling Disorder to Be Included in Addictions Chapter

Published April 19, 2013

Gambling Disorder to Be Included in Addictions Chapter
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(The threshold for diagnosis of all the substance-related and addictive disorders is two or more criteria, in contrast to a threshold of one or more criteria for a diagnosis of DSM-IV substance abuse and three or more for DSM-IV substance dependence.) … Read more on Psychiatric News

Major Depression Involves Multiple Genetic Factors, Study Shows
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The results "raise our awareness of the widely accepted but rarely tested assumption that the criteria for DSM-IV psychiatric and substance use disorders reflect single dimensions of genetic risk." According to the DSM-IV, major depression diagnostic … Read more on Medical Daily