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Francis G. Lu

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From Spiritual Emergency to Spiritual Problem: the Transpersonal Roots of the New DSM-IV Category

Journal of Humanistic Psychology April 1, 1998 David Lukoff, Francis G. Lu, Robert Turner

Religious or Spiritual Problem is a new diagnostic category (Code V62.89) in the 1994 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Although the acceptance of this new category was based on a proposal documenting the extensive literature on the frequent occurrence of religious and spiritual issues in clinical practice, the impetus for the proposal came from transpersonal clinicians...