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. 2017 Jun 7:8:101.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00101. eCollection 2017.

Why Psychiatric Research Must Abandon Traditional Diagnostic Classification and Adopt a Fully Dimensional Scope: Two Solutions to a Persistent Problem

Michael P Hengartner  1 , Sandrine N Lehmann  2
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Why Psychiatric Research Must Abandon Traditional Diagnostic Classification and Adopt a Fully Dimensional Scope: Two Solutions to a Persistent Problem

Michael P Hengartner et al. Front Psychiatry. .
No abstract available

Keywords: DSM; ICD; diagnosis; hierarchical taxonomy of psychopathology; psychiatric nosology; psychopathology; research; research domain criteria.

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