As a Result of Limitations in the DSM Subtypes of Schizophrenia

question 2

Multiple Choice

As a result of limitations in the DSM subtypes of schizophrenia,

• A)they are often not used in clinical practice.
• B)the number of people diagnosed as schizophrenic has increased.
• C)major revisions are planned for the next revision of DSM.
• D)researchers are studying other subtyping systems.

---

Definitions:

Adolescent Friendships

The relationships between teenagers that provide emotional support, companionship, and a context for social development and learning.

Pubertal Hormones

Hormones that are involved in the physical and sexual development processes occurring during puberty in humans.

Impulse Control

The ability to resist or delay an impulse, drive, or temptation to act.

Autonomy

The capacity and right of individuals to make their own choices and decisions independently.