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Defining mental disorder. Exploring the 'natural function' approach

Somogy Varga

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2011, 6:1 doi:10.1186/1747-5341-6-1

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The six most essential questions in psychiatric diagnosis: a pluralogue part 1: conceptual and definitional issues in psychiatric diagnosis

James Phillips, Allen Frances, Michael A Cerullo, John Chardavoyne, Hannah S Decker, Michael B First, Nassir Ghaemi, Gary Greenberg, Andrew C Hinderliter, Warren A Kinghorn, Steven G LoBello, Elliott B Martin, Aaron L Mishara, Joel Paris, Joseph M Pierre, Ronald W Pies, Harold A Pincus, Douglas Porter, Claire Pouncey, Michael A Schwartz, Thomas Szasz, Jerome C Wakefield, G Scott Waterman, Owen Whooley, Peter Zachar Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2012, 7:3 (13 January 2012)

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Working towards a new psychiatry - neuroscience, technology and the DSM-5

Sabina Alam, Jigisha Patel, James Giordano Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2012, 7:1 (13 January 2012)

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In response to the forthcoming release of the DSM-5, James Giordano and colleagues discuss the movement towards a new psychiatry resulting from influences of economic and socio-cultural forces and advances in diagnostic techniques and neurotechnology.