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In a Health Care Setting, Diagnosis Involves Studying Patients and Conducting

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In a health care setting, diagnosis involves studying patients and conducting tests.


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Freudian Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories and therapeutic techniques related to the study of the unconscious mind, developed by Sigmund Freud.

DSM

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification of officially recognized psychiatric disorders, used by clinicians and researchers for diagnostic and research purposes.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A severe form of dissociation, a mental process that produces a lack of connection in a person's thoughts, memories, feelings, actions, or sense of identity, formerly known as multiple personality disorder.

Schizophrenia

A psychological condition marked by disturbances in thinking, sensing, emotional regulation, and social behavior.

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