The DSM-IV Classifies Autistic Disorder Under the Category of

question 82

Multiple Choice

The DSM-IV classifies autistic disorder under the category of

• A)Childhood Disintegrative Disorders.
• B)Childhood Psychoses.
• C)Childhood Schizophrenias.
• D)Pervasive Developmental Disorders.

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Definitions:

Criteria

Standards or principles on which judgments or decisions are based.

Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health disorders characterized by feelings of anxiety and fear that are strong enough to interfere with daily activities.

Global Assessment

An evaluative process that considers multiple aspects or dimensions of a subject, such as an individual's health, an organization's performance, or the state of the environment, to form a comprehensive overview.