Here's another expert weighing in on the new language about postpartum depression in the DSM-V :  Susan Stone , LCSW.  Susan is chair of the President's Advisory Council of Postpartum Support International. It takes years (generally) for clinical observation to find representation in the DSM.  The basis for making such change requires compelling research, clinical oversight and the agreement of multiple committee members, each with his own perspective and experience.  It…

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How DSM-V Language on Postpartum Depression May Affect Insurance Coverage & Research Funding

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