Diagnostic Issues and Controversies in DSM-5: Return of the False Positives Problem.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Annual Review of Clinical Psychology

• Publication date

  2016-03-28

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-032814-112800PMID 26772207
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