A Transdisciplinary Integrative Approach for Precision Psychiatry

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019:1192:399-428. doi: 10.1007/978-981-32-9721-0_20.

Abstract

Theoretical psychiatry considers theoretical problems in psychiatry as well as the quality and effectiveness of mental health care. This chapter addresses the idea of predictive, preventive, precision, personalized, and participatory medicine in psychiatry from a theoretical transdisciplinary integrative perspective and systems networking. The aim of the chapter is to bring together some current ideas and concepts such as computational neuroscience, network theory, multi-omics profile, precision medicine, and person-centered psychiatry as a coherent system of theory and practice.

Keywords: Person-centered psychiatry; Precision psychiatry; Theoretical psychiatry.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders / diagnosis
  • Mental Disorders / psychology
  • Mental Disorders / therapy*
  • Models, Psychological
  • Patient-Centered Care / methods*
  • Precision Medicine*
  • Psychiatry / methods*