The Evolution of the Classification of Psychiatric Disorders
This article traces the history of classification systems for mental illness and then reviews the history of the American diagnostic system for mental disorders. The steps leading up to each publication of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) are described including leaders, timelines, pre-pu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Behavioral Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/6/1/5 |