Changes in the DSM-5 Will Likely Reduce the Number of Children

question 143

Multiple Choice

Changes in the DSM-5 will likely reduce the number of children and adolescents diagnosed with

• A) phobias.
• B) persistent depressive disorder.
• C) bipolar disorder.
• D) major depressive disorder.

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Definitions:

Hyperemesis

Excessive vomiting that can lead to dehydration and weight loss, often seen in early pregnancy.

Hypoplasia

A condition where an organ or tissue is underdeveloped or incomplete at birth.

Slow

Characterized by a reduced speed or rate of movement, action, or progress.

Latent

Something that is present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential.