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Abstract The Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual—Second Edition (PDM-2) stresses the importance of the integration between a descriptive and functional understanding of clinical phenomena in order to enhance a person-based nosology. The present article aims to discuss a clinical case of a patient suffering from generalized anxiety disorder, currently considered a controversial diagnosis, in order to illustrate some of the complexities and advantages of the PDM-2 model in the psychodiagnostic desc...

Factors associated with suicide risk among Chinese adults: A prospective cohort study of 0.5 million individuals ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work. Affiliations Medical Research Council Population Health Research Unit (PHRU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Clinical Trial Service Unit & Epidemiological Studies Unit (CTSU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom ...

Study compares the odds of major depression classification based on SCID, CIDI, and MINI Jan 14 2021 Three previous meta-analyses reported that, compared to the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM (SCID), alternative reference standards, primarily the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) and the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI), tended to misclassify major depression status, when controlling for depression symptom severity. However, there was an importan...