Why the DSM?

The psychological experience is not always in the register of pathology. Classification must be as close as possible to the clinical examination, but also respectful of human principles. For a long time classifications have had a Linnaean feel; the concerns of psychiatrists with little leeway for therapeutic action. Professor PELICIER was accustomed to saying that these classifications could be called “herbariums of the Flowers of Evil”, with a capital letter on Flowers, recalling one of our great poets, Charles Baudelaire, who described melancholy so well “When the low, heavy sky weighs like a lid on the groaning spirit, victim of long ennui”

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