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DSM-5.

Authors :
Earle, William James
Source :
Philosophical Forum. Summer2014, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p179-196. 18p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

A literary criticism of the fifth edition of the book "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) is presented. Topics covered include the diagnosis and treatment of metal disorders, the state of psychiatric practice and the relationship between clinical medicine and psychiatry. Also discussed is the classification of different mental disorders such as social anxiety disorders.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0031806X
Volume :
45
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Philosophical Forum
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95864775
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/phil.12034