The concept of psychiatric diagnosis is discussed with a historical perspective, leading to a modern final common pathway model. In this model, gene x meme x brain x environment interaction through development results in multiple pathways to psychiatric syndromes. Evaluation and management of such final common pathways syndromes are discussed.
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Leigh, H. (2015). Basic foundations of diagnosis, psychiatric diagnosis, and final common pathway syndromes. In Handbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Second Edition (pp. 69–97). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11005-9_7
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