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Extending the bereavement exclusion for major depression to other losses: evidence from the National Comorbidity SurveyJerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work, New York University, New York, NY 10003, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:433-40. 2007..However, the DSM does not similarly exempt depressive reactions to other losses, even when they are uncomplicated in duration and severity...- Little Hans and the thought police: the 'policeman fantasies' as the first reported supervisory transference fantasiesJerome C Wakefield
Silver School of Social Work and Department of Psychiatry, New York University, 1 Washington Sq N, New York, NY 10003, USA
Int J Psychoanal 89:71-88. 2008..Moreover, this interpretation provides an answer to the central mystery of the two fantasies, which goes unaddressed by Freud 's oedipal interpretation: Who is the policeman?.. - Attachment and sibling rivalry in Little Hans: the fantasy of the two giraffes revisitedJerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work, New York University, USA
J Am Psychoanal Assoc 55:821-49; discussion 851-2. 2007..The giraffe fantasy's attachment-theoretic explanation encourages a rethinking of this classic case and strengthens Bowlby's claim that the case is fruitfully viewed from an attachment perspective... - Are there relational disorders? A harmful dysfunction perspective: comment on the special sectionJerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work, New York University, New York, NY 10003, USA
J Fam Psychol 20:423-7. 2006..Indeed, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.; American Psychiatric Association, 1994) currently misclassifies some sexual relational disorders as individual disorders... - Personality disorder as harmful dysfunction: DSM'S cultural deviance criterion reconsideredJerome C Wakefield
New York University, USA
J Pers Disord 20:157-69; discussion 181-5. 2006..The CDR is thus argued to be an indicator of whether an individual's personality organization is due to an evolutionary dysfunction. Value relativity and evolutionary analysis thus converge... - The lay concept of conduct disorder: do nonprofessionals use syndromal symptoms or internal dysfunction to distinguish disorder from delinquency?Jerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work, New York University, NY 10003, USA
Can J Psychiatry 51:210-7. 2006..However, there are almost no data on lay conceptualizations. Thus it remains unknown whether judgments about CD are anchored in a broadly shared understanding of mental disorder that provides a basis for professional-lay consensus... - Misdiagnosing normality: Psychiatry's failure to address the problem of false positive diagnoses of mental disorder in a changing professional environmentJerome C Wakefield
Silver School of Social Work and Department of Psychiatry, New York University, New York, NY 10025, USA
J Ment Health 19:337-51. 2010..The problem has particular urgency because the DSM's symptom-based criteria are often applied in studies and screening instruments outside of the clinical context and by non-mental-health professionals... - Does the DSM-IV clinical significance criterion for major depression reduce false positives? Evidence from the National Comorbidity Survey ReplicationJerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work, Department of Psychiatry, and InSPIRES Institute for Social and Psychiatric Initiatives Research, Education and Services, New York University, New York, USA
Am J Psychiatry 167:298-304. 2010..The authors empirically evaluated the criterion's effect on the prevalence of major depression in the community. This report also considers more broadly the relationship of symptoms to impairment in diagnosis... - Did narrowing the major depression bereavement exclusion from DSM-III-R to DSM-IV increase validity?: evidence from the National Comorbidity SurveyJerome C Wakefield
Silver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, NY 10003, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 199:66-73. 2011..Results of both tests indicated that the narrower DSM-IV criteria substantially decreased the exclusion's validity. These results suggest caution regarding the current proposal to eliminate the bereavement exclusion in DSM-5... - Little Hans and attachment theory: Bowlby's hypothesis reconsidered in light of new evidence from the Freud ArchivesJerome C Wakefield
New York University, NY, USA
Psychoanal Study Child 62:61-91. 2007..Bowlby's hypothesis is also placed within the context of subsequent developments in attachment theory... - False positives in psychiatric diagnosis: implications for human freedomJerome C Wakefield
Silver School of Social Work and Department of Psychiatry, New York University, 1 Washington Square North, New York, NY, 10003, USA
Theor Med Bioeth 31:5-17. 2010..The harmful dysfunction analysis of disorder is used to diagnose the sources of likely false positives, and propose potential remedies to the current weaknesses in the validity of diagnostic criteria... - Are we overpathologizing the socially anxious? Social phobia from a harmful dysfunction perspectiveJerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work, New York University, New York, USA
Can J Psychiatry 50:317-9. 2005 - The perils of dimensionalization: challenges in distinguishing negative traits from personality disordersJerome C Wakefield
New York University, Silver School of Social Work, 1 Washington Square North, New York, NY 10003, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 31:379-93, v. 2008..The DSM's most plausible suggestion for judging when traits are dysfunctions, inflexibility, is also problematic because many nondisordered traits are inflexible as well... - Sexual dysfunction or pain disorder?: dyspareunia from the perspective of the harmful dysfunction analysisJerome C Wakefield
New York University School of Social Work, 1 Washington Square North, New York, New York 10003
Arch Sex Behav 34:52-7, 57-61; author reply 63-7. 2005 - Max Graf's "Reminiscences of Professor Sigmund Freud" revisited: new evidence from the Freud archivesJerome C Wakefield
Psychoanal Q 76:149-92. 2007..The interviews place incidents reported in the article in a new and more complex light, and also underscore the intensely personal nature of the intellectual development of the psychoanalytic movement... - Placing symptoms in context: the role of contextual criteria in reducing false positives in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders diagnosesJerome C Wakefield
Silver School of Social Work, New York, NY 10003, USA
Compr Psychiatry 53:130-9. 2012..We, thus, systematically reviewed DSM categories to establish the extent of such uses of contextual criteria and created a typology of such uses... - Should the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for conduct disorder consider social context?Jerome C Wakefield
School of Social Work and Institute of Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:380-6. 2002.... - Saving PTSD from itself in DSM-VRobert L Spitzer
Columbia University, USA
J Anxiety Disord 21:233-41. 2007..We believe the more stringent criteria express the intent of the PTSD category and will promote more effective research on whether that intent was legitimate or based on misconceptions... - Dysfunction as a factual component of disorderJerome C Wakefield
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, 30 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Behav Res Ther 41:969-90. 2003..Houts' value account of disorder is inconsistent with people's classificatory judgments, as his own examples demonstrate... - Lowered estimates--but of what?Jerome C Wakefield
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University, 30 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 59:129-30. 2002