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Title Philosophical perspectives on psychiatric diagnostic classification / edited by John Z. Sadler, Osborne P. Wiggins, and Michael A. Schwartz
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description xiv, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Johns Hopkins series in psychiatry and neuroscience
Johns Hopkins series in psychiatry and neuroscience.
Contents 10. Evaluative Judgment and Personality Disorder / George J. Agich -- 11. Psychiatric Diagnosis and the Interests of Women / Denise Russell -- 12. Enriching the Psychosocial Content of a Multiaxial Nosology / John Z. Sadler and Yosaf F. Hulgus -- 13. Psychiatry and Molecular Biology: Reductionistic Approaches to Schizophrenia / Kenneth F. Schaffner -- 14. Pragmatic Assessment and Multitheoretical Classification: Addictive Disorder as a Case Example / Aviel Goodman -- Appendix: Fundamentals of Taxonomy / Carl G. Hempel
Foreword / Allen J. Frances -- 1. Psychiatry and Its Nosology: A Historico-philosophical Overview / Edwin R. Wallace IV -- 2. The Limits of Psychiatric Knowledge and the Problem of Classification / Osborne P. Wiggins and Michael A. Schwartz -- 3. Taxonomic Puzzles / Joseph Margolis -- 4. A Phenomenological Critique of Commonsensical Assumptions in DSM-III-R: The Avoidance of the Patient's Subjectivity / Aaron L. Mishara -- 5. Phenomenological and Criteriological Diagnosis: Different or Complementary? / Alfred Kraus -- 6. The Basis of Psychiatric Diagnosis / Manfred Spitzer -- 7. Voices and Selves / G. Lynn Stephens and George Graham -- 8. Subjectivity, Self-Identity, and Self-Description: Conceptual and Diagnostic Problems in Autism, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, and the Dissociative Disorders / Peter J. Caws -- 9. Closet Logics: Hidden Conceptual Elements in the DSM and ICD Classifications of Mental Disorders / K. W. M. Fulford
Analysis Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
Mental Disorders classification
Mental Disorders diagnosis
Mental illness Classification
Philosophy, Medical
Psychiatry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-375) and index
SUBJECT Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007150927
Subject Mental illness -- Classification.
Mental Disorders -- classification.
Mental Disorders -- diagnosis.
Philosophy, Medical.
Genre/Form Catalogs.
Author Sadler, John Z., 1953-
Schwartz, Michael A., 1944-
Wiggins, Osborne P.
LC no. 93015949
ISBN 0801846374
0801847702