DSM-IV Is a Book That Describes

question 5

Multiple Choice

DSM-IV is a book that describes

• A) ethical standards for psychological experiments.
• B) the facilities and practices of the larger mental hospitals in the United States.
• C) accepted labels and classifications of psychological disorders.
• D) the drugs that are used in psychiatry and their side effects.

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