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Mental Health Disorders to Change The American Psychiatric Association (APA) voted Saturday on new revisions for their DSM-5, known as the bible of mental disorders . All the changes won't be revealed until May, but the APA did announce Aspergers will be removed as an individual ...

Miss Universe Nominee Fights to Remove Transsexualism from Mental Disorder ... Now Talackova is tackling larger issues in this vein by asking the World Health Organization (WHO) to remove transsexualism from its list of mental disorders . Her petition, at Change.org, has gained over 40,000 signatures thus far, and joins an ...