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Philosophical perspectives on psychiatric diagnostic classification / edited by John Z. Sadler, Osborne P. Wiggins, and Michael A. Schwartz.

Title
Philosophical perspectives on psychiatric diagnostic classification / edited by John Z. Sadler, Osborne P. Wiggins, and Michael A. Schwartz.
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Sadler, John Z., 1953-
  • Schwartz, Michael A., 1944-
  • Wiggins, Osborne P.
Description
xiv, 399 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Johns Hopkins series in psychiatry and neuroscience
Uniform Title
Johns Hopkins series in psychiatry and neuroscience.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-375) and index.
Contents
  • Foreword / Allen J. Frances -- 1. Psychiatry and Its Nosology: A Historico-philosophical Overview / Edwin R. Wallace IV -- 2. The Limits of Psychiatric Knowledge and the Problem of Classification / Osborne P. Wiggins and Michael A. Schwartz -- 3. Taxonomic Puzzles / Joseph Margolis -- 4. A Phenomenological Critique of Commonsensical Assumptions in DSM-III-R: The Avoidance of the Patient's Subjectivity / Aaron L. Mishara -- 5. Phenomenological and Criteriological Diagnosis: Different or Complementary? / Alfred Kraus -- 6. The Basis of Psychiatric Diagnosis / Manfred Spitzer -- 7. Voices and Selves / G. Lynn Stephens and George Graham -- 8. Subjectivity, Self-Identity, and Self-Description: Conceptual and Diagnostic Problems in Autism, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, and the Dissociative Disorders / Peter J. Caws -- 9. Closet Logics: Hidden Conceptual Elements in the DSM and ICD Classifications of Mental Disorders / K. W. M. Fulford.
  • 10. Evaluative Judgment and Personality Disorder / George J. Agich -- 11. Psychiatric Diagnosis and the Interests of Women / Denise Russell -- 12. Enriching the Psychosocial Content of a Multiaxial Nosology / John Z. Sadler and Yosaf F. Hulgus -- 13. Psychiatry and Molecular Biology: Reductionistic Approaches to Schizophrenia / Kenneth F. Schaffner -- 14. Pragmatic Assessment and Multitheoretical Classification: Addictive Disorder as a Case Example / Aviel Goodman -- Appendix: Fundamentals of Taxonomy / Carl G. Hempel.
ISBN
  • 0801846374 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0801847702 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
93015949
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries