The new crisis of confidence in psychiatric diagnosis

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 221-222

  Frances, Allen ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DRUG CONTROL; DSM-5; DSM-III; DSM-IV; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY;

DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 84881175263     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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