Title DSM : a history of psychiatry's bible / Allan V. Horwitz.

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Description	1 online resource (x, 215 pages) : illustrations
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Contents	Diagnosing mental illness -- The DSM-I and DSM-II -- The path to a diagnostic revolution -- The DSM-III -- The DSM-III-R and DSM-IV -- The DSM-5's failed revolution -- The DSM as a social creation.
Summary	"This book tells a history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), known as "psychiatry's bible." It has been at the center of thinking about mental health in the United States since it was first published in 1952. The author covers its various editions and their cultural and political effects"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
	Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
	Psychiatry -- History.
	Psychiatry.
	History.
	Mental illness -- Diagnosis -- History.
	Mental illness -- Diagnosis.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
	Classification.
	History.
Added Title	Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
Other Form:	Print version: Horwitz, Allan V. DSM. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021] 9781421440699 (DLC) 2020030744 (OCoLC)1164825880
ISBN	9781421440705 (ebook)
	1421440709 (ebook)
	9781421440699 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	1421440695 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)