Beyond the DSM story
Subtitle: ethical quandaries, challenges, and best practices
By: Karen Eriksen, Victoria E. Kress
Contributors: Kress, Victoria E
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
Subjects: Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders -- Evaluation; Mental illness -- Diagnosis; Mental illness -- Classification
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-245) and index
Table of contents: title: The price of diagnosis; title: Ethics meets diagnosis; title: Multicultural challenges to the DSM; title: Feminist challenges to the DSM; title: Toward resolving the quandaries and pursuing ethical and contextually sensitive diagnostic practice; title: The case of nine-year-old Janelle and her mother; title: The case of Anna and Mark; title: The case of Ellen; title: A developmental, constructivist model for ethical assessment (which includes diagnosis of course)