Why does psychiatry need to define ”mental disorder”?

Pouncey, Claire

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AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1968.
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1980.
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1994.
APPOLINARIO, J.C. et al. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of sibutramine in the treatment of binge-eating disorder. Archives of General Psychiatry, v. 60, n. 11, p. 1109-16, 2003.
BAYER, R. Homosexuality and American Psychiatry: The Politics of Diagnosis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1987.
BOORSE, C. On the distinction between disease and illness. Philosophy and Public Affairs, v. 5, p. 49-68, 1975.
BOORSE, C. Health as a theoretical concept. Philosophy of Science, v. 44, p. 542-73, 1977.
CAMPBELL, E.J.M., SCADDING, J.G. and ROBERTS, R.S. The concept of disease. British Medical Journal, v. 2, p. 757-62, 1979.
CAPLAN, A.L. et al. (ed.). Concepts of Health and Disease: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1981.
D’AMICO, R. Is disease a natural kind? Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, v. 20, n. 5, p. 551-69, 1995.
ENGELHARDT, H.T., JR. The disease of masturbation: Values and the concept of disease. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, v. 48, p. 234-48, 1974.
ENGELHARDT, H.T., JR. Typologies of disease: Nosologies revisited. In: SCHAFFNER, K. (ed.). Logic of Discovery and Diagnosis in Medicine Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985. p. 56-71.
FAIRBURN, C.G., WELCH, S.L. and HAY, P.J. The classification of recurrent overeating: The “binge eating disorder” proposal. International Journal of Eating Disorders, v. 13, n. 2, p. 155-59, 1993.
FULFORD, K.W.M. Moral Theory and Medical Practice Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.
GUZE, S.B. Nature of psychiatric illness: why psychiatry is a branch of medicine. Comprehensive Psychiatry, v. 19, p. 295-307, 1978.
HESSLOW, G. Do we need a concept of disease? Theoretical Medicine, v. 14, p. 1-14, 1993.
KENDELL, R.E. The concept of disease and its implications for psychiatry. British Journal of Psychiatry, v. 127, p. 305-15, 1975.
KENDELL, R.E. What are mental disorders? In: FREEDMAN, A.M. et al. (ed.). Issues in Psychiatric Classification: Science, Practice and Social Policy. New York: Human Sciences Press, Inc., 1986, p. 23-45.
KIRMAYER, L.J. and YOUNG, A. Culture and context in the evolutionary concept of mental disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, v. 108, p. 446-52, 1999.
LENNOX, J.G. Health as an objective value. Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, v. 20, n. 5, p. 499-511, 1995.
LILIENFELD, S.O. and MARINO, L. Mental disorder as a Roschian concept: a critique of Wakefield’s “harmful dysfunction” analysis. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, v. 104, n. 3, p. 411-20, 1995.
MARGOLIS, J. The concept of disease. In: CAPLAN, A.L. et al. (ed.). Concepts of Health and Disease: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1981. p. 561-77.
MOORE, M.S. Discussion of the Spitzer-Endicott and Klein proposed definitions of mental disorder. In: SPITZER, R.L. and KLEIN, D.F. (ed.). Critical issues in psychiatric diagnosis New York: Raven Press, 1978. p. 85-107.
MORDACCI, R. and SOBEL, R. Health, a comprehensive concept. Hastings Center Report, v. 28, n. 1, p. 34-7, 1998.
PANZETTA, A.F. Towards a scientific psychiatric nosology: conceptual and pragmatic issues. Archives of General Psychiatry, v. 30, p. 154-61, 1974.
PAPINEAU, D. Mental disorder, illness and biological function. In: GRIFFITHS, A.P. (ed.). Philosophy, Psychology and Psychiatry. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. p. 73-82.
REZNEK, L. The Nature of Disease London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987.
REZNEK, L. The Philosophical Defence of Psychiatry New York: Routledge, 1991.
ROUNSAVILLE, B.J., ALARCON, R.D., ANDREWS, G., JACKSON, J.S., KENDELL, R.E. and KENDLER, K. Basic nomenclature issues for DSM-V. In: KUPFER, D. J. et al. (ed.). A Research Agenda for DSM-V. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 2002. p. 1-29.
SEDGWICK, P. Illness – mental and otherwise. Hastings Center Studies, v. 1, n. 3, p. 1940, 1973.
SPITZER, R.L. and ENDICOTT, J. Medical and mental disorder: proposed definition and criteria. In: SPITZER, R. L. and KLEIN, D. F. (ed.). Critical issues in psychiatric diagnosis New York: Raven Press, 1978. p. 15-39.
STUNKARD, A.J. Eating patterns and obesity. Psychiatric Quarterly, v. 33, p. 284-94, 1959.
STUNKARD, A.J. and ALLISON, K.C. Binge eating disorder: disorder or marker? International Journal of Eating Disorders, v. 34, p. S107-S16, 2003.
SULLIVAN, P.F., KENDLER, K.S. and NEALE, M.C. Schizophrenia as a complex trait: Evidence from a meta-analysis of twin studies. Archives of General Psychiatry, v. 60, n. 12, p. 1187-92, 2003.
SZASZKO, P.R. et al. Brain structural abnormalities in psychotropic drug-naive pediatric patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, v. 161, n. 6, p. 1049-56, 2004.
WAKEFIELD, J.C. Disorder as harmful dysfunction: A conceptual critique of DSM-IIIR’s definition of mental disorder. Psychological Review, v. 99, n. 2, p. 232-47, 1992a.
WAKEFIELD, J.C. The concept of mental disorder: on the boundary between biological facts and social values. American Psychologist, v. 47, n. 3, p. 373-88, 1992b.
WAKEFIELD, J.C. Limits of operationalization: a critique of Spitzer and Endicott’s (1978) proposed operational criteria for mental disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, v. 102, n. 1, p. 160-72, 1993.
WAKEFIELD, J.C. and FIRST, M.B. Clarifying the distinction between disorder and nondisorder: confronting the overdiagnosis (false-positives) problem in DSM-V. In: PHILLIPS, K. A. et al. (ed.). Advancing DSM: Dilemmas in Psychiatric Diagnosis. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 2003. p. 23-55.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1992.

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[1] AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1968.

[2] AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1980.

[3] AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1994.

[4] APPOLINARIO, J.C. et al. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of sibutramine in the treatment of binge-eating disorder. Archives of General Psychiatry, v. 60, n. 11, p. 1109-16, 2003.

[5] BAYER, R. Homosexuality and American Psychiatry: The Politics of Diagnosis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1987.

[6] BOORSE, C. On the distinction between disease and illness. Philosophy and Public Affairs, v. 5, p. 49-68, 1975.

[7] BOORSE, C. Health as a theoretical concept. Philosophy of Science, v. 44, p. 542-73, 1977.

[8] CAMPBELL, E.J.M., SCADDING, J.G. and ROBERTS, R.S. The concept of disease. British Medical Journal, v. 2, p. 757-62, 1979.

[9] CAPLAN, A.L. et al. (ed.). Concepts of Health and Disease: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1981.

[10] D’AMICO, R. Is disease a natural kind? Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, v. 20, n. 5, p. 551-69, 1995.

[11] ENGELHARDT, H.T., JR. The disease of masturbation: Values and the concept of disease. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, v. 48, p. 234-48, 1974.

[12] ENGELHARDT, H.T., JR. Typologies of disease: Nosologies revisited. In: SCHAFFNER, K. (ed.). Logic of Discovery and Diagnosis in Medicine Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985. p. 56-71.

[13] FAIRBURN, C.G., WELCH, S.L. and HAY, P.J. The classification of recurrent overeating: The “binge eating disorder” proposal. International Journal of Eating Disorders, v. 13, n. 2, p. 155-59, 1993.

[14] FULFORD, K.W.M. Moral Theory and Medical Practice Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

[15] GUZE, S.B. Nature of psychiatric illness: why psychiatry is a branch of medicine. Comprehensive Psychiatry, v. 19, p. 295-307, 1978.

[16] HESSLOW, G. Do we need a concept of disease? Theoretical Medicine, v. 14, p. 1-14, 1993.

[17] KENDELL, R.E. The concept of disease and its implications for psychiatry. British Journal of Psychiatry, v. 127, p. 305-15, 1975.

[18] KENDELL, R.E. What are mental disorders? In: FREEDMAN, A.M. et al. (ed.). Issues in Psychiatric Classification: Science, Practice and Social Policy. New York: Human Sciences Press, Inc., 1986, p. 23-45.

[19] KIRMAYER, L.J. and YOUNG, A. Culture and context in the evolutionary concept of mental disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, v. 108, p. 446-52, 1999.

[20] LENNOX, J.G. Health as an objective value. Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, v. 20, n. 5, p. 499-511, 1995.

[21] LILIENFELD, S.O. and MARINO, L. Mental disorder as a Roschian concept: a critique of Wakefield’s “harmful dysfunction” analysis. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, v. 104, n. 3, p. 411-20, 1995.

[22] MARGOLIS, J. The concept of disease. In: CAPLAN, A.L. et al. (ed.). Concepts of Health and Disease: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1981. p. 561-77.

[23] MOORE, M.S. Discussion of the Spitzer-Endicott and Klein proposed definitions of mental disorder. In: SPITZER, R.L. and KLEIN, D.F. (ed.). Critical issues in psychiatric diagnosis New York: Raven Press, 1978. p. 85-107.

[24] MORDACCI, R. and SOBEL, R. Health, a comprehensive concept. Hastings Center Report, v. 28, n. 1, p. 34-7, 1998.

[25] PANZETTA, A.F. Towards a scientific psychiatric nosology: conceptual and pragmatic issues. Archives of General Psychiatry, v. 30, p. 154-61, 1974.

[26] PAPINEAU, D. Mental disorder, illness and biological function. In: GRIFFITHS, A.P. (ed.). Philosophy, Psychology and Psychiatry. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. p. 73-82.

[27] REZNEK, L. The Nature of Disease London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987.

[28] REZNEK, L. The Philosophical Defence of Psychiatry New York: Routledge, 1991.

[29] ROUNSAVILLE, B.J., ALARCON, R.D., ANDREWS, G., JACKSON, J.S., KENDELL, R.E. and KENDLER, K. Basic nomenclature issues for DSM-V. In: KUPFER, D. J. et al. (ed.). A Research Agenda for DSM-V. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 2002. p. 1-29.

[30] SEDGWICK, P. Illness – mental and otherwise. Hastings Center Studies, v. 1, n. 3, p. 1940, 1973.

[31] SPITZER, R.L. and ENDICOTT, J. Medical and mental disorder: proposed definition and criteria. In: SPITZER, R. L. and KLEIN, D. F. (ed.). Critical issues in psychiatric diagnosis New York: Raven Press, 1978. p. 15-39.

[32] STUNKARD, A.J. Eating patterns and obesity. Psychiatric Quarterly, v. 33, p. 284-94, 1959.

[33] STUNKARD, A.J. and ALLISON, K.C. Binge eating disorder: disorder or marker? International Journal of Eating Disorders, v. 34, p. S107-S16, 2003.

[34] SULLIVAN, P.F., KENDLER, K.S. and NEALE, M.C. Schizophrenia as a complex trait: Evidence from a meta-analysis of twin studies. Archives of General Psychiatry, v. 60, n. 12, p. 1187-92, 2003.

[35] SZASZKO, P.R. et al. Brain structural abnormalities in psychotropic drug-naive pediatric patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, v. 161, n. 6, p. 1049-56, 2004.

[36] WAKEFIELD, J.C. Disorder as harmful dysfunction: A conceptual critique of DSM-IIIR’s definition of mental disorder. Psychological Review, v. 99, n. 2, p. 232-47, 1992a.

[37] WAKEFIELD, J.C. The concept of mental disorder: on the boundary between biological facts and social values. American Psychologist, v. 47, n. 3, p. 373-88, 1992b.

[38] WAKEFIELD, J.C. Limits of operationalization: a critique of Spitzer and Endicott’s (1978) proposed operational criteria for mental disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, v. 102, n. 1, p. 160-72, 1993.

[39] WAKEFIELD, J.C. and FIRST, M.B. Clarifying the distinction between disorder and nondisorder: confronting the overdiagnosis (false-positives) problem in DSM-V. In: PHILLIPS, K. A. et al. (ed.). Advancing DSM: Dilemmas in Psychiatric Diagnosis. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 2003. p. 23-55.

[40] WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1992.

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