TY - JOUR
T1 - Trends and implications of proposed changes to the DSM-5 for vulnerable populations
AU - Miller, Raissa
AU - Prosek, Elizabeth A.
PY - 2013/7
Y1 - 2013/7
N2 - The revision process for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed., text rev.; American Psychiatric Association, 2000) has increased consciousness for the role of diagnosis in counseling. In this article, the authors discuss 3 trends of the proposed changes: the influence of the medical model, the attention to nosology, and lowered thresholds and their potential impact on nondominant populations. Potential implications for reflection and advocacy among counseling professionals are discussed.
AB - The revision process for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed., text rev.; American Psychiatric Association, 2000) has increased consciousness for the role of diagnosis in counseling. In this article, the authors discuss 3 trends of the proposed changes: the influence of the medical model, the attention to nosology, and lowered thresholds and their potential impact on nondominant populations. Potential implications for reflection and advocacy among counseling professionals are discussed.
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U2 - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2013.00106.x
DO - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.2013.00106.x
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84878858558
SN - 0748-9633
VL - 91
SP - 359
EP - 366
JO - Journal of Counseling and Development
JF - Journal of Counseling and Development
IS - 3
ER -