Psychiatric Diagnosis: A World Perspective

Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
An Overview of Cross-Cultural and National Issues in Psychiatric Classification....Pages 3-10
DSM-IV and International Communication in Psychiatric Diagnosis....Pages 11-22
The Nosological Views of French-Speaking Psychiatry....Pages 23-32
Scandinavian Contributions to Psychiatric Nosology....Pages 33-38
Perspectives on the Use of International Diagnostic Systems in the USSR....Pages 39-44
Latin American Contributions to Psychiatric Nosology and Classification....Pages 45-56
African Perspectives on Mental Disorder....Pages 57-66
On the Second Edition of the Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders (CCMD-II)....Pages 67-74
Perspectives on Psychiatric Diagnosis from Southeast Asia....Pages 75-80
Japanese Experiences in Psychiatric Diagnosis....Pages 81-112
Front Matter....Pages 113-113
Progress in the Development of the Classification of Mental Disorders in the ICD-10....Pages 115-124
Field Trials of the ICD-10 Chapter on Mental Disorders in Japan....Pages 125-135
The ICD-10 Chapter on Mental Disorders Versus Conventional Diagnosis in Japan....Pages 136-142
Affective Disorders in China, Korea, and Japan and the Challenges of ICD-10....Pages 143-149
Empirical Comparison of ICD-10 and DSM-III-R in Peru....Pages 150-157
Relationships Between Chapter V(F) of the ICD-10 and National Psychiatric Classifications....Pages 158-164
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
Multiaxial Diagnosis: Purposes and Challenges....Pages 167-174
Axial Organization of Clinical Diagnoses....Pages 175-181
Multiaxial Diagnosis and Environmental Factors: Psychosocial Stressors and Supports....Pages 182-190
Disabilities in a Multiaxial Formulation....Pages 191-202
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
Multidimensional Diagnosis of Depressive Disorders....Pages 203-208
Multiaxial Issues on Personality Disorders....Pages 209-214
Front Matter....Pages 215-215
The Validity of Diagnostic Systems for Treatment....Pages 217-227
Psychiatric Diagnosis and Mental Health Services in Japan....Pages 228-240
Psychiatric Diagnosis and Mental Health Care in Korea....Pages 241-249
Front Matter....Pages 251-251
Simplified Versions of ICD-10 Chapter V(F) for Primary and General Medical Care....Pages 253-262
North American Perspectives: Toward a DSM for Primary Care....Pages 263-266
Latin American Contributions to Psychiatric Classification in Primary Care....Pages 267-275
European Viewpoints on Identifying and Classifying Psychiatric Cases in General Medical Settings....Pages 276-284
Psychopathology Explorations and Findings in African Primary Care Settings....Pages 285-298
A Japanese Study on Psychiatric Classification in General Medical Care....Pages 299-310
Experiences on Psychiatric Classification in South Asia Primary Care Facilities....Pages 311-316
Epilogue: A Universal Approach to Psychiatric Diagnosis....Pages 317-329
Back Matter....Pages 331-336