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Seligman, Linda – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Discusses and clarifies the diagnostic system of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-II). The DSM-II seeks to provide a detailed description of all categories of mental illness according to five diagnostic axes. Diagnoses are divided into 17 broad categories, each subdivided into specific diagnoses. (JAC)
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Counselor Role, Counselors