Validity and psychiatric diagnoses

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 138-139

  Kraemer, Helena C ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DSM-5; DYSTHYMIA; EDITORIAL; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RANDOM ERROR; RELIABILITY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

EID: 84874083263     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.273     Document Type: Editorial

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