Advantages of abandoning symptom-based diagnostic systems of research in schizophrenia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9055067 |
|---|---|
| Authors | K M Wei (0000-0002-2528-9993, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, corresponding author), Kenneth M Weiss |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 324-330 |
| Publication date | 1989-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1989.tb01668.x |
| PMID | 2669498 |
| OpenAlex | W2016369802 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 11 |
An alternative is suggested to the symptom-based diagnostic conceptualizations of schizophrenia that are now general. Using a different methodological philosophy, it would investigate empirically determined underlying structure. It is proposed that studies should be more clearly directed toward linking symptoms, underlying processes, and etiology
Cognitive psychology · Etiology · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming) · Schizophrenia research · Clinical Psychology · Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills · Mental Health and Psychiatry · Psychology · Schizophrenia research and treatment
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |