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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-III-R American Psychiatric Association
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In 1987 the DSM-III-R was published as a revision of DSM-III, under the direction of Spitzer. The American Psychiatric Association published its first edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1952. While little studied, the current state of medical knowledge classifies zoophilia as an illness. The third version, the DSM-III, was published in 1980. Robert Spitzer played a central role in the declassification of same-sex orientation as a mental illness in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) between 1973 and 1987. The APA's extensive development process of the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is nearing its conclusion. Categories were renamed, reorganized, and significant changes in criteria were made. The DSM is In the DSM III-R, Dr. Six categories were deleted while others were added. The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the book that contains names and descriptions of 374 so-called mental disorders (including everything from depression to “caffeine withdrawal “The purpose of the DSM-III-R is to provide clear descriptions of diagnostic categories in order to enable clinicians and investigators to diagnose, communicate about, study, and treat the various mental disorders. Spitzer's Task Force expanded the diagnostic criteria for children to emphasize gender role nonconformity for birth-assigned girls, including "persistent marked aversion to normative feminine clothing" (whatever that means).