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DSM-II

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is a publication by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) for the classification of mental disorders using a common language and standard criteria. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Second Edition (DSM-II) was published in 1968, with a revised version, the DSM-II, seventh printing, coming out in 1974.
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