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Conceptual Problems with the DSM-IV Criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

@inproceedings{RICHARDJ2004ConceptualPW,
  title={Conceptual Problems with the DSM-IV Criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder},
  author={M RICHARDJ. and Nally},
  year={2004}
}

M RICHARDJ., Nally

Published 2004

Controversy has haunted the diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ever since its appearance in the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 1980). At the outset, psychiatrists opposed to the inclusion of the diagnosis in DSM-III argued that the problems of trauma-exposed people were already covered by combinations of existing diagnoses. Ratifying PTSD would merely entail cobbling together selected… CONTINUE READING

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