Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis

Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780765703750
ISBN-13 : 0765703750
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Book Synopsis Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis by : Paula J. Caplan

Download or read book Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis written by Paula J. Caplan and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2004 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Caplan and Cosgrove provide a broad overview of the literature in the form of 32 papers on bias in diagnostic labeling. The papers examine the creation of bias in diagnosis, the legal implications, forms of bias found in psychiatric diagnosis, bias in specific labels, and solutions to the problem. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR." -- WEBSITE.


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