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The Harmful Consequences of Diagnostic Categories

April 12, 2013

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Youthful Tendency Disorder, a term coined by The Onion, pokes fun at diagnostic categories.  It satirizes the modern psychiatric and psychological observation of pathology in normal behavior.

Given the numbers of people suffering from serious and sometimes life threatening mental illness, is this humor fair?

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