Which of the Following Best Explains Why It Is Such

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why it is such a challenge to treat personality disorders?

• A) By definition they are enduring patterns of thought and behavior.
• B) Comorbid diagnoses are the norm, not the exception.
• C) The diagnostic criteria for these disorders suffers from subjectivity.
• D) They develop early in life.

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Definitions:

Outcome

The result or effect of an action, situation, or event.

Fulfilled

The feeling or state of being satisfied or completed, especially in terms of meeting one’s needs or achieving one’s goals.

Needs

The requirements necessary to maintain life and achieve personal fulfillment.

Actualize

To make actual or real; the process of realizing or achieving one's full potential or capabilities.