Guest Editorial / Misafir EditoryalDüşünen Adam The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences 2014;27:87-93 DOI:10.5350/DAJPN20142702001
| Title: | Guest Editorial / Misafir EditoryalDüşünen Adam The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences 2014;27:87-93 DOI:10.5350/DAJPN20142702001 |
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| Authors: | E. Cem Atbasoglu; Ahmet Kokurcan |
| Contributors: | The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives |
| Source: | http://www.dusunenadamdergisi.org/ing/DergiPdf/DUSUNEN_ADAM_DERGISI_c46555ac0c7944d080fc10cdd234a42a.pdf. |
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| Description: | Replacement of clinical constructs with natural entities has been an ancient challenge for psychiatry. The struggle is reflected in twists of methodology, among which the major paradigm change in the U.S.A. after the seventies is most prominent (1,2). The third edition of the DSM (3) was launched with the main purpose of securing diagnostic reliability; validity would remain a moving target without reliable descriptions. They assumed an atheoretical approach and referred to the polythetically defined clinical categories as disorders, avoiding any reference to etiology. Inherent in this perspective, however, was the presumption that all mental disorders would eventually fit a categorical disease model as their neural substrates were demonstrated (2). Despite its drawbacks this approach has accelerated |
| Document Type: | text |
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| Language: | English |
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| Accession Number: | edsbas.47CD939C |
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