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DSMs and the Brazilian psychiatric reform.

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  • Reviewed by: Sérgio Saraiva, Centro Hospitalar Psiquiátrico de Lisboa, Portugal Diogo Frasquilho Guerreiro, University of Lisbon, Portugal

  • Specialty section: This article was submitted to Psychopathology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology

  • The present text proposes a reflection on the point of recent history of changes in the Brazilian public policies for mental health in which DSM’s (Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders) practical psychopathology was introduced in services inspired by psychiatric reform

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Reviewed by: Sérgio Saraiva, Centro Hospitalar Psiquiátrico de Lisboa, Portugal Diogo Frasquilho Guerreiro, University of Lisbon, Portugal. The present text proposes a reflection on the point of recent history of changes in the Brazilian public policies for mental health in which DSM’s (Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders) practical psychopathology was introduced in services inspired by psychiatric reform.

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