@article{ref1,
title="From psychiatric symptom to diagnostic category: Self-harm from the Victorians to DSM-5",
journal="History of psychiatry",
year="2013",
author="Gilman, Sander L.",
volume="24",
number="2",
pages="148-165",
abstract="It is rare that a symptom becomes a disease entity. 'Self-harm' is now a full-fledged diagnostic category for DSM-5. The existing literature of the topic posits that it is a trans-historical psychiatric category and that examples of self-harm can be found from the earliest written records, which is part of the underlying argument for its inclusion in DSM-5. But how old is self-harm and indeed what defines 'self-harm' historically and culturally?<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0957-154X",
doi="10.1177/0957154X13478082",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0957154X13478082"
}