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ArticleJournal of behavioral addictions2022

Nosology of behavioral addictions: Intersections with philosophy of psychiatry •.

Dan J Stein, Christine Lochner

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Article in Journal of behavioral addictions, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Dan J Stein1 SA MRC Unit on Risk & Resilience in Mental Disorders, Dept of Psychiatry & Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-7218-7810
Christine Lochner2 SA MRC Unit on Risk & Resilience in Mental Disorders, Dept of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-4766-3704

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Writing in this journal, Brand and colleagues have proposed criteria for other specified disorders due to addictive behaviors. Their proposal intersects with key debates in philosophy of psychiatry, including how best to define mental disorders, to validate them, and to optimize their meta-structure. Review of these debates in the context of behavioral addictions suggests several conclusions. First, these debates involve "essentially contested" constructs that require ongoing consideration and judgment. Second, the complexity of psychopathology suggests multiple legitimate approaches to delineating traits and explicating mechanisms. Third, in optimizing meta-structure, non-psychobiological considerations are crucial - the overlapping public mental health approach to addictive disorders is paramount.

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Behavior, AddictiveMental DisordersPsychiatryDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersHumansPhilosophyPsychopathologybehavioral addictiondiagnostic validityDSM-5ICD-11meta-structurephilosophy of psychiatry

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PMID35895455
PMCPMC9295244

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