National Institute Of Mental Health To Drop DSM Use

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 05/03/2013 03:43 PM EDT on LiveScience The National Institute of Mental Health is moving away from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, sometimes known as the psychiatrist's "bible," saying that patients deserve better. The change won't alter the way patients get diagnosed and treated in the clinic -- at least not for many years. Instead, researchers seeking to study mental disorders with National Institute of Menta...