Is Alcoholism a Mental Illness? Yes, Here’s Why
Such syndromes largely correspond to the sets of diagnostic criteria used for classifying mental disorders throughout the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Substance abuse Fourth Edition (DSM–IV) (American Psychiatric Association APA 1994) and its successor, the DSM–IV Text Revision (DSM–IV–TR) (APA 2000). Among people with AUD, depressive disorders are one of the most […]