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DSM-5 and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Andrew P. Levin, Stuart B. Kleinman and John S. Adler
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2014, 42 (2) 146-158;
Andrew P. Levin
Dr. Levin is Medical Director, Westchester Jewish Community Services, Hartsdale, NY, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. Dr. Kleinman is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Adjunct Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY. Mr. Adler is a shareholder with Littler Mendelson, PC, in its San Diego, CA office.
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Dr. Levin is Medical Director, Westchester Jewish Community Services, Hartsdale, NY, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. Dr. Kleinman is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Adjunct Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY. Mr. Adler is a shareholder with Littler Mendelson, PC, in its San Diego, CA office.
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Dr. Levin is Medical Director, Westchester Jewish Community Services, Hartsdale, NY, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. Dr. Kleinman is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Adjunct Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY. Mr. Adler is a shareholder with Littler Mendelson, PC, in its San Diego, CA office.
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vol. 42 no. 2 146-158
PubMed 
24986341

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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1093-6793
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  • Published online July 1, 2014.

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© 2014 American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

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  1. Andrew P. Levin, MD,
  2. Stuart B. Kleinman, MD and
  3. John S. Adler, JD
  1. Dr. Levin is Medical Director, Westchester Jewish Community Services, Hartsdale, NY, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. Dr. Kleinman is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Adjunct Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY. Mr. Adler is a shareholder with Littler Mendelson, PC, in its San Diego, CA office.
  1. Address correspondence to: Andrew P. Levin, MD, Westchester Jewish Community Services, 141 North Central Avenue, Hartsdale, NY 10530. Email: aplevin2{at}cs.com.
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