Axis 4 of the DSM-IV-TR Attempts to Rate the Individual's

question 70

Multiple Choice

Axis 4 of the DSM-IV-TR attempts to rate the individual's level of __________.

• A)GAF (Global Assessment of Functions)
• B)stress
• C)"normality"
• D)life functioning (social)

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Definitions:

Humoral Immunity

A component of the immune system that is mediated by antibodies produced by B cells.

Bacterial Infections

Diseases caused by bacteria, microorganisms that can lead to various illnesses ranging from minor skin infections to more severe conditions like pneumonia or meningitis.

Hemoglobin

A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and returns carbon dioxide from the body to the lungs for exhalation.

Immunoglobulin

A protein produced by the immune system to help fight off infections, also known as antibodies.