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This makes assumption new diagnosis more accurate.

This makes an assumption that each version of the DSM is somehow more accurate than the last, and I’m not sure if that really stands up. Why, exactly would the DSM-IV criteria for schizophrenia be less accurate than DSM-V when it’s all essentially made up by a panel of professionals? 
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At first glance looks worrying but ...
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This makes assumption new diagnosis more accurate.
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Raises larger issue of classification systems.
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This is irrelevant (and not true)
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Related: No. of ways to have "PTSD"
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Practical problems
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Replies to points raised here show research still compromised.
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Not a concern
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Social constructionist view makes changes immaterial
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We don't measure "schizophrenia-ness"
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