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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 28 MIN

The DSM Explained: Uses, Limits, and Controversies

from A Day in the Fight

In this episode, we dive into the DSM, the manual that shapes mental health diagnoses. We'll explore what it is, how it's used, and some of the controversies and limitations surrounding it. Whether you're curious about how mental health diagnoses are made or want to understand the debates around them, this episode breaks it down in a clear, approachable way.

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