Psychology and wellbeing - DSM-V: Revision of the Psychiatric Diagnostic Manual, Interview video (May 2009)

Leaders of the American Psychiatric Association talk about the process leading to DSM-V (1), the psychiatry's classification and diagnostic bible, set for final release in 2012.

John Gever, MedPage Today senior editor, interviewed:

- Darrel Regier, director of the American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education and vice-chair of the DSM-V Task Force;

- William Narrow, research director for the task force;

- Jack Drescher, a psychiatrist affiliated with New York Medical College and member of the sexual disorders work group for the DSM revision.

(1) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, American Psychiatric Association.