Would the use of dimensions instead of categories remove problems related to subthreshold disorders?

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 259, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Okasha, Ahmed ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Categorical versus dimensional approaches; Future classifications; Impairment; Subthreshold disorders

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TAXONOMY;

HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 73449120387     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-009-0052-y     Document Type: Article

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