书目名称 | Issues in Diagnostic Research | 编辑 | Cynthia G. Last,Michel Hersen | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Prior and subsequentto the publication of the third edition of the Diagnos tic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III), we have witnessed a considerable upsurge in the quantity and quality of research concerned with the psychiatric diagnostic process. There are several factors that have contributed to this empirical influx, including improved diagnostic cri teria for many psychiatric disorders, increased nosological attention to childhood psychopathology, and development and standardization of several structured diagnostic interview schedules for both adult and child populations. With the advent of DSM-III-R, and in anticipation of DSM-IV, diagnostic labels and their definitions have been in a state of change, as evinced by the many refinements and modifications currently taking place. However, the basic purpose or raison d‘etre of the nosological scheme has not been altered. Psychiatric diagnosis is the means by which we classify or categorize human psychopathology. And, as is the case in the medical arena, psychiatric diagnosis serves three central functions: classification. communication. and prediction. As research accumulates, our understanding of psychiatric di | 出版日期 | Book 1987 | 关键词 | assessment; attention; diagnosis; psychiatric disorder; psychiatry; psychopathology | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1265-9 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4684-1267-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4684-1265-9 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1987 |
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