A Large Part of the Justification for Defining Personality Disorders

question 96

Multiple Choice

A large part of the justification for defining personality disorders as mental disorders is that they involve

• A)social dysfunction.
• B)significant personal distress.
• C)loss of contact with reality.
• D)significant risk of suicide.

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Definitions:

Ordinary Mole

A common, small, and usually benign skin growth made up of melanocytes, cells that produce the pigment melanin.

Melanoma

A dangerous form of skin cancer that arises from melanocytes, the cells that produce the pigment melanin, which gives skin its color.

Lipoma

A benign tumor made of fat tissue that is usually soft to the touch and located under the skin.

Skin Lesion

Any abnormal change in the skin's color or texture, which could be a result of damage or disease.