The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems

question 37

Multiple Choice

The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and related Health Problems (ICD) was developed:

• A) by the World Health Organization following criticism of the DSM approach.
• B) by the World Health Organization to diagnose all disorders.
• C) by a coalition of international psychological organizations to incorporate the scientific evidence on normal development.
• D) to provide an expanded range of billing codes for health care systems.

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Definitions:

Fully Human

A term implying the achievement or realization of a person's potential, capabilities, and abilities to the fullest extent, embodying all aspects of human nature.

René Spitz

A psychoanalyst known for his research on the development of infants, particularly focusing on the impacts of emotional deprivation.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Self-Development

The process of an individual's growth and improvement in personal abilities, knowledge, and awareness through self-directed learning and experiences.