October 2009

Grand Rounds at sharpbrains.com

October 25, 2009

Grand Rounds is up at sharpbrains.  There are both themed posts and open submissions.  Plenty of reading for all on a wide range of subjects.

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Adjustment Disorder: Everyone can have a mental illness

October 15, 2009

According to the DSM, the essential feature of this mental disorder is “…the development of clinically significant emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable psychosocial stressor or stressors.” The manual defines clinically significant as either: “marked distress that is in excess of what would be expected given the nature of the stressor” or [...]

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