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Suggestions for changes in DSM-III-R criteria for substance use disorders
1Westchester Division, Cornell University Medical Center, White Plains, New York 10605.
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
The revisions for the diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders in DSM-III-R provide significant improvements toward a more valid and reliable categorization of substance use disorders. However, additional considerations may be indicated to further enhance the utility of the DSM-III-R as a diagnostic instrument.