Which of the Following Statements Is True of Changes to the Diagnostic

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of changes to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,Fifth Edition?

• A) It is less specific about how the same disorder may change over the course of a person's lifetime.
• B) It renames childhood conditions as neurocognitive disorders.
• C) It eliminates the "five axes model" of categorizing disorders.
• D) It reclassifies gender identity disorder as autism spectrum disorder.

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