DSM : A History of Psychiatry's Bible /

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"This book tells a history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), known as "psychiatry's bible." It has been at the center of thinking about mental health in the United States since it was first published in 1952. The author covers its various edition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horwitz, Allan V. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
History, 21st Century.
History, 20th Century.
Psychiatry > history.
Mental Disorders > diagnosis.
Mental Disorders > classification.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Diagnosing Mental Illness
  • The Initial DSMs
  • The Path to a Diagnostic Revolution
  • The DSM-III
  • The DSM-IIIR and DSM-IV
  • The DSM-5's Failed Revolution
  • The DSM as a Social Creation.

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