Term
DSM
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the main reference book of psychiatrists in the United States. Its third edition, the DSM-III, came out in 1980.
The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness, Susannah Cahalan
Explained in
- The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness, Susannah Cahalan
- Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood, Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey
The American manual of mental disorders. Its fifth edition, DSM-5, appeared in 2013, after the book’s first edition.
- I Hate You—Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality, Jerold J. Kreisman and Hal Straus
The American diagnostic manual of mental disorders, on which the book's authors rely. It is reissued regularly, and its criteria change.