Background: Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) has undergone a series of substantial classificatory changes since its first inclusion in DSM-III. The majority of these revisions have been in response to its poor inter-rater reliability and concerns that it may lack diagnostic validity. This article
Assessment and Diagnosis of DSM-IV Anxiety Disorders
β Scribed by Margaret L. Fong; Karen A. Silien
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-6678
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