1. A version of this chapter appeared as “The Folly of Systems: The Satiric Tradition and Mental Disorders,” Philosophy and Literature 37 (2013): 472–85.
2. John Heizer and Lee Robins, “The Diagnostic Interview Schedule: Its Development, Evolution, and Use,” Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 23 (1988): 15.
3. On DSM-III as a paradigm shift, see Hannah Decker, The Making of DSM-III: A Diagnostic Manual’s Conquest of American Psychiatry (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013), p. 309f
4. Thomas Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970), p. 24.
5. Mitchell Wilson, “DSM-III and the Transformation of American Psychiatry: A History,” American Journal of Psychiatry 150 (1993): 399–410.