Mental disorders as networks: some cautionary reflections on a promising approach

Affiliations

¹ University of Groningen, Department of Psychiatry (UCP), Interdisciplinary Center for Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation (ICPE), University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands. m.c.wichers@umcg.nl.
² University of Groningen, Department of Psychiatry (UCP), Interdisciplinary Center for Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation (ICPE), University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Psychometrics and Statistics, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Heymans Institute, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary Center for Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation (ICPE), Heymans Institute, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Editorial

Marieke Wichers et al. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2017 Feb.

. 2017 Feb;52(2):143-145.

doi: 10.1007/s00127-016-1335-z. Epub 2017 Feb 16.

¹ University of Groningen, Department of Psychiatry (UCP), Interdisciplinary Center for Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation (ICPE), University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands. m.c.wichers@umcg.nl.
² University of Groningen, Department of Psychiatry (UCP), Interdisciplinary Center for Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation (ICPE), University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Psychometrics and Statistics, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Heymans Institute, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary Center for Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation (ICPE), Heymans Institute, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

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Comment on

Mental disorders as networks of problems: a review of recent insights.
Fried EI, van Borkulo CD, Cramer AO, Boschloo L, Schoevers RA, Borsboom D. Fried EI, et al. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2017 Jan;52(1):1-10. doi: 10.1007/s00127-016-1319-z. Epub 2016 Dec 5. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2017. PMID: 27921134 Free PMC article. Review.