Past Contest Entries

DSM-5 Emphasizes Diagnostic Reliability

List date(s) this work was published or aired.

2-Mar-12

Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including any significant findings.

Statistics and new research underlie the new edition of psychiatry’s guidelines for mental health diagnoses.

Explain types of documents, data or Internet resources used. Were FOI or public records act requests required? How did this affect the work?

Journal article

Explain types of human sources used.

Interview with source.

Results:

NA

Follow-up (if any). Have you run a correction or clarification on the report or has anyone come forward to challenge its accuracy? If so, please explain.

NA

Advice to other journalists planning a similar story or project.

NA

Place:

No Award

Year:

  • 2012

Category:

  • Beat Reporting

Affiliation:

Psychiatric News

Reporter:

Mark Moran

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