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That is the conclusion of a new study published in European Psychiatry on behalf of the European Psychiatric Association by Cambridge University Press.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

Autism debuted as its own diagnosis in the 1980 third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the American Psychiatric Assn.’s diagnostic bible.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

Organizations including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Coalition of Autism Scientists and the American Psychiatric Association pushed back, saying that strong evidence shows vaccines don’t cause autism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

The diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder was not recognized by the American Psychiatric Association until 1980; before that it was known simply as combat or battle “fatigue.”

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

He was annoyed because he had just come back from a drive home to discover that a pot of stew he’d put into the communal refrigerator at the Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center had been eaten.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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