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Journal Articles
Also known as "Academic Articles," "Scholarly Articles," or "Peer-Reviewed Articles"
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- Current - Journal articles typically contain current research on a subject because of their frequent publication cycle
- Written by Scholars - written and reviewed by subject area scholars and provide new research, analysis, or information about a specific topic
- Peer-Reviewed - means the article is approved by other subject area experts before publication
- Focused - Academic articles are usually is focused on a narrow subject or research question
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- Are written on a broader, general subject
- May contain a collection of related chapters by different authors
- Contain less recent information
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DSM-5
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is the authoritative guide to the diagnosis and classification of mental disorders.
Features of the DSM-5:
- Contains descriptions, symptoms, and other criteria for diagnosing mental disorders
- Provides a common language for clinicians to communicate about their patients
- Provides a common language for researchers to provide future potential revisions and to develop medications and other interventions.
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