One of the Changes in DSM-5 Is the Inclusion of ______

question 217

Multiple Choice

One of the changes in DSM-5 is the inclusion of ______ for the diagnosis of schizophrenia.

• A)subtypes
• B)clearer treatment planning guides
• C)clearer exclusion criteria
• D)a dimensional rating of symptoms

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Definitions:

Decant

The process of gently pouring a liquid from one container to another, usually to separate it from precipitated solids or sediments.

Clarity

The quality of being easily understood, specifically in speech or writing, or the clearness in thought and expression.

CLIA-waived

Refers to tests that are simple laboratory examinations and procedures that have an insignificant risk of an erroneous result under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments.

Bilirubin

A yellow substance that is produced during the normal breakdown process of heme in vertebrates and is eliminated through the bile.