A Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology Can Transform Mental Health Research

Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 419 - 436
Published: Mar 7, 2019
Abstract
For more than a century, research on psychopathology has focused on categorical diagnoses. Although this work has produced major discoveries, growing evidence points to the superiority of a dimensional approach to the science of mental illness. Here we outline one such dimensional system-the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP)-that is based on empirical patterns of co-occurrence among psychological symptoms. We highlight key ways in...
Paper Details
Title
A Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology Can Transform Mental Health Research
Published Date
Mar 7, 2019
Volume
14
Issue
3
Pages
419 - 436
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