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Daniel Mackin, PhD
Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire
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How Many Criteria Should be Required to Define the DSM-5 Mixed Features Specifier in Depressed Patients?
January 21, 2026
In a study of 459 depressed patients, results did not support lowering the DSM-5-TR diagnostic threshold for the mixed features specifier from 3 to 2 criteria.
Mark Zimmerman
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Daniel Mackin