Research Agenda for Dsm-V

Produced as a partnership between the American Psychiatric Association and the National Institute of Mental Health, this thought-provoking volume- Examines nomenclature issues- Reviews genetic, brain imaging, postmortem, and animal model research and includes strategic insights for a new research agenda- Outlines recent progress in developmental neuroscience, genetics, psychology, psychopathology, and epidemiology, focusing on the turbulent first two decades of life- Suggests a research agenda for personality disorders that uses a dimensional rather than the current categorical approach to diagnosis- Reevaluates the relationship between mental disorders and disability, asserting that diagnosis and disability must be uncoupledKupfer, David J. is the author of 'Research Agenda for Dsm-V', published 2002 under ISBN 9780890422922 and ISBN 0890422923.