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. 2025 Jun 1;82(6):549-550.
doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.0206.

Should Inflammation Be a Specifier for Major Depression in the DSM-6?

Manish K Jha  1 , Marion Leboyer  2   3 , Carmine M Pariante  4 , Andrew H Miller  5
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Should Inflammation Be a Specifier for Major Depression in the DSM-6?

Manish K Jha et al. JAMA Psychiatry. .
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This Viewpoint discusses the opportunity to include inflammatory biomarkers as specifiers for major depression in the upcoming Sixth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-6).

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