… This article presents revised prevalence estimates of clinically significant mental
disorders, with evidence of their validity, as an initial attempt to address these questions. …

… person, diagnostic criteria based on … criteria sets for increasing the pathosuggestiveness
of symptoms to ensure that the disorder meets the requirements of the definition of mental …

… definitions of mental disorder has varied in mental health parity … clinical significance criterion
had a greater impact on disorder … of Mental Health and Well-Being, the clinical significance …

… Yet DSM-IV diagnostic criteria dominate thinking about mental disorders in clinical practice,
research… Despite the significant role for genes in risk of common mental disorders ( Table 1 ), …

… term provides significant clinical information about the individual being diagnosed). …
Similarly, the diagnostic criteria for disorders conceptualized as being persistent and stable, …

… as some other disorder, perhaps anxiety disorder NOS); and (3) uses of context aimed at
satisfying the harm requirement for mental disorder, as in the clinical significance criterion or “…

… disorder criteria were dichotomized into “present” (scores of “1” and “2”) or “absent” (score of
“0”). The 15 conduct disorder criteria included in antisocial personality disorder … significance …

… responsivity represents a disadvantage which in our culture is viewed as significant
enough to be considered a medical disorder. It is recognized that it will not be easy to develop …

… to guarantee that the combinations of symptoms required are sufficient to guarantee a
significant impairment of function or to add a criterion that excludes normal reactions to psy…

… of mental disorder is a completely discrete entity with absoluteboundaries dividing it from
other mental disorders or from no mental disorder” (p. … Using a clinical significance criterion to …