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School of Behavioral Health · A course at IACS

Symptoms as a Network

Borsboom's alternative to the hidden-category model of mental illness

Denny Borsboom's network theory of psychopathology models depression and anxiety as networks of symptoms that cause and reinforce each other directly, rather than as surface signs of one hidden common cause. This course covers a genuinely different, highly influential way of thinking about what a diagnosis even is.

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