Nosologomania: DSM & Karl Jaspers' Critique of Kraepelin

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 4:10 (2009)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

Emil Kraepelin's nosology has been reinvented, for better or worse. In the United States, the rise of the neo-Kraepelinian nosology of DSM-III resuscitated Kraepelin's work but also differed from many of his ideas, especially his overtly biological ontology. This neo-Kraepelinian system has led to concerns regarding overdiagnosis of psychiatric syndromes (

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1186/1747-5341-4-10

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,219

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Foundations of the new nosology.Mark J. Sedler - 1994 - Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 19 (3):219-238.
Karl Jaspers: politics and metaphysics.Christopher J. Thornhill - 2002 - New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of the writings of Karl Jaspers to spring 1957.Compiled by Kurt Rossman - 1957 - In Karl Jaspers & Paul Arthur Schilpp (eds.), The Philosophy of Karl Jaspers. La Salle, Ill.: Open Court Pub. Co..
Karl Jaspers, Basic Philosophical Writings, Selections. By Karl Jaspers. [REVIEW]Greg Beabout - 1989 - Modern Schoolman 66 (3):242-243.
Karl Jaspers: basic philosophical writings: selections.Karl Jaspers - 1986 - Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press. Edited by Edith Ehrlich, Leonard H. Ehrlich & George B. Pepper.
The New Generation of Diagnostic Manuals : an Overvi Ew an d a pHenomenologically Based Critique.Steen Halling & Mical Goldfarb - 1996 - Journal of Phenomenological Psychology 27 (1):49-71.
The Philosophy of Karl Jaspers.Karl Jaspers & Paul Arthur Schilpp (eds.) - 1957 - La Salle, Ill.: Open Court Pub. Co..
"Philosophy of Existence," by Karl Jaspers; and "Philosophy," Volume 3, by Karl Jaspers. [REVIEW]James Collins - 1972 - Modern Schoolman 49 (4):383-385.
The concepts of psychiatry: a pluralistic approach to the mind and mental illness.S. Nassir Ghaemi - 2007 - Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Karl Jaspers on Max Weber.Karl Jaspers - 1989 - New York: Paragon House. Edited by John Dreijmanis.
Philosophy of existence.Karl Jaspers - 1971 - Philadelphia,: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Jaspers, the Axial Age, and Christianity.James A. Montmarquet - 2009 - American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 83 (2):239-254.
On values in recent american psychiatric classification.J. Agich George - 1994 - Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 19 (3).
The physician in the technological age.Karl Jaspers - 1989 - Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 10 (3).
Way to wisdom: an introduction to philosophy.Karl Jaspers - 2003 - New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Analytics

Added to PP
2010-08-24

Downloads
69 (#228,339)

6 months
7 (#350,235)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

Add more citations

References found in this work

Add more references