Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
The foreword to the landmark 1980 DSM-III was appropriately modest and acknowledged that this diagnostic system was imprecise—so imprecise that it never should be used for forensic or insurance purposes.
As we will see, that modesty was tragically short-lived.
Bessel van der Kolk
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The foreword to the landmark 1980 DSM-III was appropriately modest and acknowledged that this diagnostic system was imprecise—so imprecise that it never should be used for forensic or insurance purposes.
As we will see, that modesty was tragically short-lived.
Bessel van der Kolk
