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Discussing a Topic the Patient Has No Desire to Discuss

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Discussing a topic the patient has no desire to discuss is called ________.


Definitions:

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals for diagnosing mental disorders.

Specifiers

Additional labels in diagnostic classification systems that provide further detail about the characteristics or course of a disorder.

ICD-10

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, a medical classification list by the World Health Organization, used for coding diseases, signs, symptoms, and procedures.

Provisional Diagnosis

A preliminary medical diagnosis based on currently available information, pending further tests or assessments.

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