%0 Journal Article %1 ceusters2010foundations %A Ceusters, Werner %A Smith, Barry %D 2010 %J Journal of Biomedical Semantics %K linkeddata mentalhealth openaccess psychology semantic %P 10 %R 10.1186/2041-1480-1-10 %T Foundations for a realist ontology of mental disease %U https://jbiomedsem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2041-1480-1-10 %V 1 %X While classifications of mental disorders have existed for over one hundred years, it still remains unspecified what terms such as 'mental disorder', 'disease' and 'illness' might actually denote. While ontologies have been called in aid to address this shortfall since the GALEN project of the early 1990s, most attempts thus far have sought to provide a formal description of the structure of some pre-existing terminology or classification, rather than of the corresponding structures and processes on the side of the patient.

@article{ceusters2010foundations, abstract = {While classifications of mental disorders have existed for over one hundred years, it still remains unspecified what terms such as 'mental disorder', 'disease' and 'illness' might actually denote. While ontologies have been called in aid to address this shortfall since the GALEN project of the early 1990s, most attempts thus far have sought to provide a formal description of the structure of some pre-existing terminology or classification, rather than of the corresponding structures and processes on the side of the patient.}, added-at = {2017-04-02T02:35:52.000+0200}, author = {Ceusters, Werner and Smith, Barry}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/266426a6e3bde43d1647d60897362295a/shelley.adams}, day = 9, doi = {10.1186/2041-1480-1-10}, interhash = {edf93e60154e7ccb40d2df7f43b0882c}, intrahash = {66426a6e3bde43d1647d60897362295a}, issn = {2041-1480}, journal = {Journal of Biomedical Semantics}, keywords = {linkeddata mentalhealth openaccess psychology semantic}, month = dec, pages = 10, pmcid = {PMC3017014}, pmid = {21143905}, timestamp = {2017-04-02T03:55:21.000+0200}, title = {Foundations for a realist ontology of mental disease}, url = {https://jbiomedsem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2041-1480-1-10}, volume = 1, year = 2010 }