Classifying disease should reflect the best collaborations between science and politics. With thoughtfulness and perseverance, psychiatry’s current deliberations about diagnosis as public policy will provide a road map for the broader medical debates lurking ahead.
对疾病的分类应当反映出科学与政治之间的最佳合作状态。经过深思熟虑，秉着坚定不移的态度，精神病学家目前对于诊断作为公共政策的仔细考虑将会为潜藏于前方、更广范围内的医学辩论勾画出一幅路线图。