"Let's just do away with diagnoses," says a clinician. "All we do is make things worse." That clinician's viewpoint is:

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The viewpoint that diagnoses should be done away with is shared by some, but not all, of those working in the area of abnormal psychology. While it is a minority viewpoint, it is not accurate to say it is shared by almost no one or by a strong majority. The DSM-5 still requires specific diagnoses, indicating that the official stance supports the use of diagnoses.

"Let's Just Do Away with Diagnoses," Says a Clinician