Which Axis of the DSM-IV-TR Contains an Overall Judgment Made

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which axis of the DSM-IV-TR contains an overall judgment made by the psychological professional of the person's mental health and adjustment based on a scale from 0 to 100?

• A) Axis II
• B) Axis III
• C) Axis IV
• D) Axis V

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Definitions:

Compulsions

Repetitive actions or rituals that an individual feels driven to perform, often in response to obsessive thoughts, aimed at reducing anxiety or preventing a dreaded event or situation.

Phobic Reaction

An intense and irrational fear response to a specific object, situation, or activity, leading to avoidance behavior.

Enlarged Brain Ventricles

A condition where the fluid-filled spaces in the brain, known as ventricles, are abnormally large.

Mood Disorders

A category of mental disorders involving persistent disturbance in mood, such as depression or bipolar disorder.