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Andersson, Gerhard; Ghaderi, Ata – Clinical Psychologist, 2006
While a majority of cognitive behavioural researchers and clinicians adhere to the classification system provided in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV)," strong objections have been voiced among behaviourists who find the dichotomous allocation of patients into psychiatric diagnoses incompatible with the philosophy…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Patients, Classification

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