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How long does it take to read Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition?

American Psychiatric Association

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition by American Psychiatric Association takes about 17 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 17 hours 22 minutes

A long haul

First published 2013. 947 pages, about 260,425 words.

35 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 28 hours 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 17 hours 22 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 10 hours 51 minutes

The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Mental illness, diagnosis

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