Thursday, April 4, 2013

What's Crazy? Some Sex Fetishes Still In 'The Book'

Nick Lachey says he enjoyed walking around in Jessica Simpson's shoes. And Scarlett Johannson said she liked to have sex in cars. 

Should a sexual fixation on shoes or a predilection for public sex give you the opportunity to have your photo in the psychiatrist's bible of diagnoses? You may say no, but some psychiatrists say may say yes. At least for now...
The newest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, known as the DSM-5, is due out in May. The book sets the standard criteria for psychiatric diagnoses (not to mention health insurance reimbursement), making its pronouncements crucial to mental health treatment.
The exact wording of the new DSM is being kept secret until its publication. But proposed changes discussed online by the American Psychiatric Association researchers who worked on the new edition suggest that foot fetishists and bondage aficionados who hoped to get out of the book won't see that wish come true. Read more on Huffington Post.com


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