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Classifying Madness
A Philosophical Examination of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders serves as a comprehensive guide to mental health conditions, detailing diagnostic criteria for a wide range of disorders, including common ones like depression and anxiety, as well as more controversial conditions such as Mathematics Disorder and Caffeine Intoxication. Each entry follows a standardized format with a numerical code, prevalence information, and specific criteria that must be met for diagnosis, making it an essential reference for mental health professionals despite its dry presentation.
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Classifying Madness, Rachel Cooper
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- Title
- Classifying Madness
- Subtitle
- A Philosophical Examination of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rachel Cooper
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 178
- ISBN13
- 9781402033445
- Description
- The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders serves as a comprehensive guide to mental health conditions, detailing diagnostic criteria for a wide range of disorders, including common ones like depression and anxiety, as well as more controversial conditions such as Mathematics Disorder and Caffeine Intoxication. Each entry follows a standardized format with a numerical code, prevalence information, and specific criteria that must be met for diagnosis, making it an essential reference for mental health professionals despite its dry presentation.