Get the latest on the controversies of the sexual and gender diagnoses contained in the current DSM

The revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) is an ongoing process, and changes in criteria or terminology can have significant implications for diagnosis and treatment. Sexual and Gender Diagnoses of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM): A Reevaluation provides a range of viewpoints from noted authorities on gender and sexuality issues presently included in the DSM. Arguments for or against revisions of various gender and sexual diagnoses are presented-some may...

Foreword Introduction: Reevaluating Sexual and Gender Diagnoses of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) (Dan Karasic and Jack Drescher) Gender Identity Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence: A Critical Inquiry (Darryl B. Hill, Christina Rozanski, Jessica Carfagnini, and Brian Willoughby) Disordering Gender Identity: Gender Identity Disorder in the DSM-IV-TR (Arlene Istar Lev) Gender Dissonance: Diagnostic Reform of Gender Identity Disorder for Adults (Kelley Winters) DSM-IV-TR and the Paraphilias: An Argument for Removal (Charles Moser and Peggy J. Kleinplatz) Sexual and Gender...