Overdiagnosis in psychiatry : how modern psychiatry lost its way while creating a diagnosis for almost all of life's misfortunes /

As one of the few resources to thoroughly examine the critical problem of over-diagnosis in psychiatry today, this title covers how over-diagnosis in psychiatric practice may lead to over-treatment. It considers the complications of the DSM-5 classification system, with particular reference to major...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paris, Joel, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Mental illness > Diagnosis.
Diagnostic errors.
Mental Disorders > diagnosis
Diagnostic Errors
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > statistics & numerical data
Maladies mentales > Diagnostic.
Erreurs de diagnostic.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Diagnostic errors
Mental illness > Diagnosis
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Diagnosis in psychiatry
  • DSM and its discontents
  • Over-diagnosis and overtreatment
  • Science, philosophy, and diagnosis
  • How 'major' is major depression?
  • The boundaries of bipolarity
  • PTSD and trauma
  • ADHD and attention
  • Personality and personality disorder
  • Other disorders in which over-diagnosis is a risk
  • How do we know what is normal?
  • Where do we go from here?

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