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November 17, 2012 12:56 am PST
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Temper tantrums considered for addition to DSM
The American Psychiatric Association is set to add "disruptive mood dysregulation disorder" to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM), the bible of psychiatric disorders. A kid has "DMDD" if she or he has "severe recurrent temper outbursts that are grossly out of proportion in intensity or duration to the situation... at least three times a week." [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/mc8VFjxx0aE/temper-tantrums-considered-for.html
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