TY - BOOK AU - Jason Schnittker TI - The diagnostic system : why the classification of psychiatric disorders is necessary, difficult, and never settled SN - 9780231178068 AV - RC 469 .S36 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - , New York PB - Columbia University Press N1 - Acknowledgments 1. The Contested Ontology of Psychiatric Disorders 2. What Diagnoses Are: DSM-III and the Form of Contemporary Psychiatric Diagnoses 3. DSM-III and the Descriptive Science of Psychiatric Disorders 4. Rethinking the DSM 5. How Professionals Use Diagnoses 6. How the Public Uses Diagnoses 7. How Scientists Use the DSM 8. How Cultures Use Diagnoses 9. The Contemporary Science of Psychiatric Nosology 10. The Endless Search for Validity 11. The Endurance of the Diagnostic System Notes Index ER -