This paper addresses the need to consider the valoric constitution of patients and therapists in the context of psychiatric encounters and proposes the notion of axiogram, a depiction of values and moral beliefs to incorporate into the clinical history as a proxy to a nosological dimension complementing the traditional multiaxial approach.
Keywords:
psychiatric diagnosis, medical ethics, axiography, axiology
Lolas Stepke, F. (2009). The axiological dimension in psychiatric diagnosis. Acta Bioethica, 15(2). Retrieved from https://revistateatro.uchile.cl/index.php/AB/article/view/15723