DSM-5 Sought to Correct Several Limitations in Its Predecessor, DSM-IV-TR

question 8

Multiple Choice

DSM-5 sought to correct several limitations in its predecessor, DSM-IV-TR. Which of the following is one of these limitations?

• A)The disorders included in DSM-IV-TR had very low reliability.
• B)DSM-IV-TR included too few disorders.
• C)DSM-IV-TR did not identify disorders that usually emerged in infancy, childhood, or adolescence.
• D)There was very high comorbidity (i.e., co-occurrence) among disorders in DSM-IV-TR.

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