The First Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental

question 184

Multiple Choice

The first edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders was published in the:

• A)1940s.
• B)1950s.
• C)1960s.
• D)1970s.

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Definitions:

Bloodstream

The bloodstream is the network of blood vessels through which blood circulates throughout the body, delivering oxygen, nutrients, and removing waste products.

Increase Blood Sugar

Increasing blood sugar refers to a rise in glucose levels in the bloodstream, often a result of dietary intake, stress, or health conditions like diabetes.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney, which produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, crucial for stress response and metabolism.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the endocrine system, which travel through the bloodstream to regulate the activities of various organs and cells.