Diagnosing the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders / Rachel Cooper.

"The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, more commonly known as the DSM, is published by the American Psychiatric Association and aims to list and describe all mental disorders. The publication of DSM-V in 2013 brought many changes. Diagnosing the Diagnostic and Statistical M...

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Main Author: Cooper, Rachel Valerie (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introducing the DSM
  • DSM-5: an overview of changes
  • Controversies of process: the DSM and the pharmaceutical industry
  • Controversies of process: transparency and patient involvement
  • Issues of content: the birth of a new diagnosis
  • hoarding disorder
  • Issues of content: the changing limits of autistic spectrum disorders
  • The field trials: DSM-5 and the new crisis of reliability
  • the future.