Making Sense of Historical Changes in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of MentalDisorders: Five PropositionsAuthor(s): Lloyd H. RoglerSource: Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 9-20Published by: American Sociological AssociationStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2955358Accessed: 11/05/2010 11:35

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Issue Table of ContentsJournal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. i-ii+1-103Front Matter [pp. i - ii]The Magic of Science and the Science of Magic: An Essay on the Process of Healing [pp. 1 - 8]Making Sense of Historical Changes in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: Five Propositions [pp. 9 - 20]Self-Rated Health and Mortality: A Review of Twenty-Seven Community Studies [pp. 21 - 37]Health Trajectories: Long-Term Dynamics Among Black and White Adults [pp. 38 - 54]School and Neighborhood Characteristics Associated with School Rates of Alcohol, Cigarette, and Marijuana Use [pp. 55 - 71]The Intergenerational Costs of Parental Social Stressors: Academic and Social Difficulties in Early Adolescence for Children of Young Mothers [pp. 72 - 86]The Interrelationship Between Substance Use and Precocious Transitions to Adult Statuses [pp. 87 - 103]Back Matter