Extraordinary Science and Psychiatry: Responses to the Crisis in Mental Health Research

Leading scholars offer perspectives from the philosophy of science on the crisis in psychiatric research that exploded after the publication of DSM-5.

Psychiatry and mental health research is in crisis, with tensions between psychiatry's clinical and research aims and controversies over diagnosis, treatment, and scientific constructs for studying mental disorders. At the center of these controversies is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262035480
• ISBN13: 9780262035484
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher