Diagnostic Issues in Substance Use Disorders -

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Résumé :

Inviting the help of colleagues worldwide, the concise Diagnostic Issues in Substance Use Disorders is part of the new series Advancing the Research Agenda for DSM-V. Its 19 chapters by an international group of experts are designed to stimulate questions that will help guide research related to the development of the next editions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), with the goal of ensuring that the major substance use diagnoses represent the same condition in both references. They cover 10 major issues in three main sections:

- Overarching issues relevant for the development of international diagnostic systems-statistical modeling techniques and whether DSM-V should use categorical and/or dimensional diagnostic approaches...

Biographie:
the need for separate clinical and research-oriented diagnostic criteria, incorporating both categorical and dimensional attributes...

Sommaire:
methods review, emphasizing new hybrid techniques for developing and testing diagnostic concepts...