Navigating Depression and Anxiety

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between depression and anxiety, highlighting their shared symptoms and the challenges of distinguishing between them in psychiatric practice. It traces the evolution of diagnostic criteria, particularly following the DSM-III, and critiques the current classification systems for their limitations. By introducing the concept of the P factor, the chapter emphasizes the interconnectedness of mental disorders and advocates for clearer, more practical approaches to diagnosis and treatment.

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