Publications 2013-15 SSD


Publications

Allen Frances¹, Suzy Chapman². DSM-5 somatic symptom disorder mislabels medical illness as mental disorder. 1 Department of Psychiatry, Duke University 2 DxRevisionWatch.com
Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2013 May;47(5):483-4. doi: 10.1177/0004867413484525 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23653063


In collaboration with Allen Frances, MD, chair, DSM-IV task force:

Frances A. DSM-5 Somatic Symptom Disorder. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013 Jun;201(6):530-1. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e318294827c
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23719325

The new somatic symptom disorder in DSM-5 risks mislabeling many people as mentally ill Allen Frances, BMJ 2013;346:f1580 BMJ
http://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f1918

Mislabeling Medical Illness As Mental Disorder Allen Frances (with Suzy Chapman), Psychology Today, DSM 5 in Distress, December 8, 2012
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/dsm5-in-distress/201212/mislabeling-medical-illness-mental-disorder

Bad News: DSM 5 Refuses to Correct Somatic Symptom Disorder Allen Frances (with Suzy Chapman), Psychology Today, DSM 5 in Distress, January 16, 2013
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/dsm5-in-distress/201301/bad-news-dsm-5-refuses-correct-somatic-symptom-disorder

Why Did DSM 5 Botch Somatic Symptom Disorder? Allen Frances (with Suzy Chapman), Psychology Today, Saving Normal, February 6, 2013
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/saving-normal/201302/why-did-dsm-5-botch-somatic-symptom-disorder

Other commentaries:

Submission to ICD-11 TAG Mental Health, May 2015 re: Bodily distress disorder, Suzy Chapman, May 2, 2015
https://dxrevisionwatch.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/chapman-bdd-submission-may-2015.pdf

Somatic Symptom Disorder could capture millions more under mental health diagnosis Suzy Chapman, Dx Revision Watch, May 26, 2012
http://wp.me/pKrrB-29B

Submission to DSM-5 SSD Work Group on third draft Suzy Chapman, Dx Revision Watch, June 2012
http://dxrevisionwatch.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/scdsm5sub7.pdf

Feature: Has the manual gone mental? Michael Gross, Current Biology, Volume 23, Issue 8, R295-R298, 22 April 2013 doi:10.1016/j.cub.2013.04.009
http://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(13)00417-X

New Psych Disorder Could Mislabel Sick as Mentally Ill Susan Donaldson James, ABC News, February 27, 2013
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/somatic-syndrome-disorder-mislabel-sick-mentally-ill/story?id=18606406

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Somatic Symptom Disorder also discussed in Saving Normal (pp. 193-6): Allen Frances, William Morrow & Company (20 May 2013).

Somatic Symptom Disorder also discussed in Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis: Responding to the Challenge of DSM-5 (Chapter 16): Allen Frances, Guilford Press (14 June 2013).

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