By contrast, the DSM-5 proposes to eliminate the bereavement exclusion. Anyone with depressive symptoms for just two weeks after suffering a significant loss would be diagnosed with major depressive disorder, massively pathologizing normal intense grief.
而反过来，第五版的手册却建议要取消这种排除条件。任何在丧亲后两周内有忧郁症状的人都将被诊断为重度忧郁症，将大多数正常的极度悲伤都定义为病态。