What Did the DSM-5 Introduce to Accommodate the Range of Difficulties

question 52

Multiple Choice

What did the DSM-5 introduce to accommodate the range of difficulties in the two symptom clusters in autism spectrum disorder?

• A)levels of severity
• B)additional categories
• C)additional specifiers
• D)quantitative dimensions for assessment

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Definitions:

Gradual Disengagement

The process of slowly reducing involvement in a situation or relationship, often used in healthcare to promote independence.

Organ Donation

The process of giving organs or tissues for transplantation to someone in need.

Advance Directive

A legal document specifying a person's wishes regarding medical treatment in scenarios where they are unable to communicate these decisions themselves.

State Law

Laws that are enacted and enforced by individual states within a country, which can vary widely from one state to another.