The nature of psychiatric classification: Issues beyond ICD-10 and DSM-IV

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-144

  Jablensky, Assen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnostic concepts; DSM IV; ICD 10; Reification fallacy

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL GENETICS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROSCIENCE; PAPER; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0032905186     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1614.1999.00535.x     Document Type: Review

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