Never Fear, the New DSM Won't 'Create More Addicts'
Deni Carise
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Posted 07.17.2012
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The new DSM will not cause more people to be diagnosed with addiction. Instead, more people who may not yet be addicted (but whose substance use is nonetheless unhealthy) will be able to access very inexpensive but proven effective treatment earlier and more easily.
