Which Disorder Was Added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which disorder was added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as a result of lobbying by Vietnam War veterans?

• A) self-defeating personality disorder
• B) posttraumatic stress disorder
• C) attention deficit disorder
• D) neurosis

---

Definitions:

Distinguish

To recognize or point out the differences between two or more things or to identify as distinct.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party engages in risky behavior or lacks incentive to guard against risk because another party bears the consequences of that behavior.

Risk Efficiently

The optimal management of risk to maximize returns relative to the level of risk taken.

Flood Insurance

A type of insurance policy that covers property loss and damage due to flooding, often required in high-risk flood areas.