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🧠 What if we classified mental disorders differently?
Prof. Martien Kas wants to update the #DSM5, the handbook for psychiatrists and psychologists.
'At the moment, biology is still completely ignored.’
Kas wants to enable more targeted treatment by diagnosing the underlying biology. E.g. by using blood tests to look for #biomarkers.🩸
Curious? Read more👇
🔗https://www.rug.nl/fse/news/health-and-life/what-if-we-would-classify-mental-disorders-in-a-different-way🧪 #SciComm #Science #biology #depression #psychology #mentalhealth #scientistsOnMastodon @universityofgroningen