Out With the DSM?The DSM's overlapping symptoms across disorders and heterogeneity within diagnoses calls for a reevaluation of mental health classifications.
The Shortcomings of Childhood Psychiatric DiagnosesThe DSM lacks a unifying theory for childhood psychiatric diagnoses.Symptoms are weighted equally, ignoring risk or long-term outcomes.Protective factors are absent, skewing diagnosis toward deficits.
In Defense of Psychoanalytic DiagnosisDiagnosis is essential in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis to address real psychopathological issues.While DSM has flaws, it remains vital for treatment guidance.
Out With the DSM?The DSM's overlapping symptoms across disorders and heterogeneity within diagnoses calls for a reevaluation of mental health classifications.
The Shortcomings of Childhood Psychiatric DiagnosesThe DSM lacks a unifying theory for childhood psychiatric diagnoses.Symptoms are weighted equally, ignoring risk or long-term outcomes.Protective factors are absent, skewing diagnosis toward deficits.
In Defense of Psychoanalytic DiagnosisDiagnosis is essential in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis to address real psychopathological issues.While DSM has flaws, it remains vital for treatment guidance.