Parental Alienation in DSM Debate Stirs psychiatric circles
The American Psychiatric Association weighs whether to add parental alienation as a mental disorder or relational problem in DSM-5. Advocates cite child welfare benefits and court fairness, while critics say there is insufficient scientific evidence. A New York conference showcases split views ahead of the 2013 revision.
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Rutgers student’s suicide echoes anti bullying calls nationwide
The death of Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi after his sexual orientation was exposed online drives renewed activism against harassment of gay youths. Celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres urge action, while lawmakers pledge stronger anti bullying measures and privacy protections. The Clementi family hopes the tragedy fosters compassion and dignity.
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