Overdiagnosis in Psychiatry
Author | : Joel Paris |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780197504277 |
ISBN-13 | : 0197504272 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Overdiagnosis in Psychiatry written by Joel Paris and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diagnosis in psychiatry -- DSM and its discontents -- Over-diagnosis and overtreatment -- Science, philosophy and diagnosis -- How "major" is major depression? -- The boundaries of bipolarity -- PTSD and trauma -- ADHD and attention -- Personality and personality disorder -- Other disorders in which over-diagnosis is a risk -- Transdiagnostic approaches -- The rise of aggressive psychopharmacology -- How do we know what is normal? -- Where do we go from here?