Including laboratory tests in DSM-V diagnostic criteria

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 163, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2041-2042

  First, Michael B ^a   Zimmerman, Mark ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDITORIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33846301040     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.12.2041     Document Type: Editorial

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