What Must Counselors Bear in Mind When Using the DSM-5

question 9

Multiple Choice

What must counselors bear in mind when using the DSM-5?

• A) It minimizes problems associated with reductionism resulting from seeing a client through only one lens.
• B) It underscores the importance of considering whether the client is physiologically dependent.
• C) The use and the application of diagnostic schema are logical, self-evident, and self-explanatory and thus easy to use.
• D) The counselor can choose not to diagnose when the diagnosis could hurt the client.

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