Feighner criterion

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Etymology[edit]

Named after John Feighner, the first listed author of the 1972 psychiatric paper that described them.

Noun[edit]

Feighner criterion (plural Feighner criteria)

  1. (psychiatry, chiefly in the plural) Any of a set of influential psychiatric diagnostic criteria developed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.