The challenge of relational diagnoses: applying the biopsychosocial model in DSM-IV. Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Committee on the Family

1 November 1989

journal article
Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry

Vol. 146 (11) , 1492-1494
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.146.11.1492

Abstract

The meaningful application of the biopsychosocial model in psychiatry requires explicit attention to the relational or interpersonal level of functioning. Family-oriented researchers and clinicians recommend that, despite pressures for early publication of DSM-IV, the time has come to give a definitive place to relational syndromes in psychiatric nosology.

Keywords

BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL
DSM IV
RELATIONAL DIAGNOSES
RELATIONAL OR INTERPERSONAL
PSYCHIATRY COMMITTEE
EARLY PUBLICATION
RELATIONAL SYNDROMES

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