Is the DSM...BS?

Anxiety Bites

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Jen talks to author, Sarah Fay, about her new book "Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses" and why the DSM (The Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) isn't always accurate.

Sarah Fay is an author and activist. Her writing has appeared in many publications, just to name a few, the New York Times, The Atlantic, and the Paris Review where she served as an advisory editor.

For more information on her book "Pathological..." and her work go to: https://sarahfay.org

For more information on Jen Kirkman, the host of Anxiety Bites, please go here: https://jenkirkman.bio.link

and to get the takeaways for this episode please visit: http://www.jenkirkman.com/anxietybitespodcast

Anxiety Bites is distributed by the iHeartPodcast Network and co-produced by Dylan Fagan and JJ Posway.

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