The Expansion of Diagnosable Disorders Is Not a Source of Controversy

question 5

True/False

The expansion of diagnosable disorders is not a source of controversy over the DSM-5.

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Definitions:

ADHD

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurological condition marked by symptoms such as lack of focus, excessive activity, and impulsive behavior.

Substance Abuse

The noxious or unsafe use of drugs that impact cognitive functions, incorporating alcohol and illicit drugs.

Violent Acts

refer to behaviors involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

Nonsuicidal Self-injury

Deliberate, self-inflicted harm on one's body without the intention of suicide, such as cutting or burning oneself, often as a coping mechanism.