Complex PTSD is not a recognized diagnosis in the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), partly due to its overlap with symptoms of PTSD. However ...

Some mental health experts see complex PTSD as a type of PTSD, while others believe it to be a separate condition with distinct symptoms. Here’s how some experts describe the difference ...

The first step is to evaluate symptom criteria, as outlined in "The Diagnostic ... DSM-5, first published in 2013, ...

It usually occurs as a part of disorders like panic disorders, generalised anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder ...

The release of ICD-11 has resulted in an expansion of diagnostic entities for trauma- and stress-related disorders. This resulted, at least temporarily, in discrepancies with the DSM-5. This situation ...

A new Macquarie University study suggests that instead of relying on the 'bible' of mental health diagnosis, we need a ...

According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, text revision (DSM-5-TR), the main symptom of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is excessive worry or dread ...

At nine weeks post-trauma, 64pc showed no signs of any disorder, 23.5pc met the criteria for PTSD, and ... such as complex PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Complex PTSD includes all the symptoms ...

PEOPLE spoke to experts across the country to ask, "What are the top 5 questions you should ask your doctor when you have received a breast cancer diagnosis?" Write them down before you meet with ...

In some people, eliminating caffeine significantly improved symptoms. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, text revision (DSM-5-TR), officially recognizes ... and ...

Feeling anxious or overwhelmed sometimes is completely normal. But how do you know when it passes into the territory of being an anxiety disorder?