Why was the axis I/II distinction helpful historically?

Is psychoanalysis still relevant in modern psychiatry and medication management? We unpack psychodynamic therapy, DSM-5 personality disorders, object relations, ego psychology, splitting, projective identification, attachment theory, and how solid psychiatric formulation improves outcomes in even medication management.

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