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DSM Is the Name of the Guide That Psychologists Use

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DSM is the name of the guide that psychologists use to describe mental illness and it stands for the __________.


Definitions:

History

A chronological record of events, as of the life or development of a people, country, or institution.

Illness

A state of being unwell or suffering from a disease or disorder that impacts one's physical or mental health.

SOAP Note

A method of documentation employed by healthcare providers to write out notes in a patient's chart, including subjective information, objective information, assessment, and plan.

Routine Follow-Ups

Scheduled appointments or assessments to monitor and evaluate the progress or status of a patient's health condition.

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