DSM-5 Uses a Similar Multiaxial System for Diagnosis as DSM-IV-TR

question 148

True/False

DSM-5 uses a similar multiaxial system for diagnosis as DSM-IV-TR.

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Definitions:

Sandstorm

A meteorological phenomenon characterized by strong winds lifting and transporting sand and dust from the ground, reducing visibility.

Melanin Pigment

A natural pigment found in most organisms, responsible for hair, skin, and eye color; provides protection against UV radiation.

Choroid

A layer of blood vessels and connective tissue between the sclera and retina in the eye, providing oxygen and nourishment to the outer layers of the retina.

Pigmented Epithelium

Specialized epithelial cells that contain pigment granules, involved in coloration and protection against sunlight, such as those found in the retina.