Chunk #73 — Psychopathology Description and Diagnosis — On the Comprehensiveness, Utility, and Parsimony of Using Homogeneous Constructs to Describe Psychopathology — The comprehensive coverage of psychopathology with description in terms of homogeneous dimensions of dysfunction
Similar developments have occurred in the study of emotional disorders, as described in this special section by Brown and Barlow (2009). They present a compelling argument that valid description of anxiety and mood disorders would be enhanced through adoption of their model of homogeneous dimensions of affectivity.
