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Breaking News! Introversion is not a Disorder!

June 7, 2012 by Beth Buelow 26 Comments

Did you know that introversion came *this close* to being labeled a contributing factor in diagnosing certain personality disorders? And that's not something The Onion put forward as a satire. This was the real deal, seriously discussed for inclusion in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). According to their website, the DSM "is the standard … [Read more...]

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