Understanding the DSM-5: stasis and change
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Understanding the DSM-5: stasis and change.
This paper aims to understand the DSM-5 through situating it within the context of the historical development of the DSM series. When one looks at the sets of diagnostic criteria, the DSM-5 is strikingly similar to the DSM-IV. I argue that at this level the DSM has become 'locked-in' and difficult to change. At the same time, at the structural, or conceptual, level there have been radical chang...
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عنوان ژورنال: History of Psychiatry
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0957-154X,1740-2360
DOI: 10.1177/0957154x17741783