Mental Disorder—The Need for an Accurate Definition

There are several reasons why a definition for mental disorder is essential. Among these are not only reasons linked to psychiatry itself as a science (nosology, research) but also to ethical, legal, and financial issues. The first formal definition of mental disorder resulted from a deep conceptual...

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Main Authors: Diogo Telles-Correia, Sérgio Saraiva, Jorge Gonçalves
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Serija:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online dostop:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00064/full