DSM-5 Is the Classification System for Abnormal Behaviors That Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

DSM-5 is the classification system for abnormal behaviors that is:

• A) used by the World Health Organization.
• B) most widely used in the United States.
• C) used for medical disorders.
• D) used exclusively for children.

Comprehend the vulnerability-stress model's role in explaining the development of psychological disorders.

Understand how personal and societal perceptions are influenced by psychiatric labeling and diagnosis.

Understand the concepts and symptoms of somatoform and dissociative disorders.

Recognize the structure and manifestations of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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