In the DSM-5, It Is Likely That the Percent-Of-Expected-Weight Criterion

question 64

Multiple Choice

In the DSM-5, it is likely that the percent-of-expected-weight criterion for Anorexia will be:

• A) replaced with specific weight guidelines, based on height
• B) removed and new assessment guidelines will be provided
• C) retained without modification
• D) assessed only if there is presence of an intense fear of gaining weight
• E) assessed regardless of the presence of an intense fear of gaining weight

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