Points to consider regarding DSM alternatives

Affiliations

¹ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; University Psychiatric Centre, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium. Electronic address: chris.bervoets@upckuleuven.be.
² Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Adult Psychiatry, University Hospital UZGent, Ghent, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, UGent, Ghent, Brussels; Department of Adult Psychiatry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; University Psychiatric Centre, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium.
⁵ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; University Psychiatric Centre, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; Department of Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatric Hospital Alexianen, Tienen, Belgium.
⁶ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, ZNA Stuivenberg Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine, University Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
⁷ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Brussel, Brussels, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.

Comment

Chris Bervoets et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2019 Nov.

. 2019 Nov;6(11):894-895.

doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30390-6.

¹ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; University Psychiatric Centre, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium. Electronic address: chris.bervoets@upckuleuven.be.
² Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Adult Psychiatry, University Hospital UZGent, Ghent, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, UGent, Ghent, Brussels; Department of Adult Psychiatry, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; University Psychiatric Centre, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium.
⁵ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; University Psychiatric Centre, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; Department of Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatric Hospital Alexianen, Tienen, Belgium.
⁶ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Department of Neurosciences, ZNA Stuivenberg Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine, University Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
⁷ Flemish Society for Psychiatry, Leuven, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Brussel, Brussels, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.

No abstract available

Comment in

Points to consider regarding DSM alternatives - Authors' reply.
Vanheule S, Adriaens P, Bazan A, Bracke P, Devisch I, Feys JL, Froyen B, Gerard S, Nieman DH, Van Os J, Calmeyn M. Vanheule S, et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2019 Nov;6(11):895. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30379-7. Lancet Psychiatry. 2019. PMID: 31631873 No abstract available.

Belgian Superior Health Council advises against the use of the DSM categories.
Vanheule S, Adriaens P, Bazan A, Bracke P, Devisch I, Feys JL, Froyen B, Gerard S, Nieman DH, Van Os J, Calmeyn M. Vanheule S, et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2019 Sep;6(9):726. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30284-6. Lancet Psychiatry. 2019. PMID: 31448753 No abstract available.