Differential diagnosis and current polythetic classification

World Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 284-287

  Parnas, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DSM-5; DSM-IV; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW;

EID: 84942516482     PISSN: 17238617     EISSN: 20515545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wps.20239     Document Type: Review

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