Jefferson Has Gone in for a Psychiatric Assessment

question 81

Multiple Choice

Jefferson has gone in for a psychiatric assessment.He tells the clinician that he has been feeling detached from his surroundings since he started taking medication to control his high blood pressure.The clinician would use

• A) either Axis I or Axis II of the DSM-IV to record this medical information.
• B) both Axis IV and Axis V of the DSM-IV to record this medical information.
• C) Axis X of the DSM-IV to record this medical information.
• D) Axis III of the DSM-IV to record this medical information.

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Definitions:

Shoreline Glacier

A glacier that extends to the sea at its terminus, often calving icebergs into the water.

Glaciers

Large, slow-moving masses of ice that form from the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.

Smooth Troughs

Gently sloping depressions or valleys often found on the ocean floor, formed by sedimentation or tectonic activities.

Marine Sediments

Particles of organic and inorganic matter that accumulate in a loose, unconsolidated form on the ocean floor.