This underlines the overwhelming criticism of DSM — we need more research to distinguish correctly between normal and
abnormal states before it is clinically justified to add a new diagnosis like this.
Not exact matches
Two of the men, whose excessive drinking prior to their hospitalization was believed to be symptomatic of chronic anxiety
states, continued to be about as anxious as
before, but their
abnormal drinking patterns disappeared!
Before this case, a Boston plaintiff had the burden of proving that the snow or ice on which he fell accumulated unnaturally, meaning that it was in some kind of
abnormal or man - made
state.