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Abstract
In Browne, Tamara Kayali, “A Role for Philosophers, Sociologists and Bioethicists in Revising the DSM”, the last three diagnoses listed in the table on page 190 should be in line with their descriptions as follows: Pedophilic Disorder: A sexual preference for prepubescent children. Conduct Disorder: Children or teenagers who steal; lie; deliberately start fires; skip school; break into homes, offices, cars; deliberately destroy property; rape; exhibit violence. Antisocial Personality Disorder: Similar to Conduct Disorder but diagnosed in adults. Criteria include a failure to conform to social and legal norms, “goal setting based on personal...