In DSM, Clinical Disorders Can Be Classified on Either Axis

question 44

Multiple Choice

In DSM, clinical disorders can be classified on either Axis I or Axis II; which of the following statements is true?

• A) Most disorders are classified on Axis II.
• B) Only disorders with episodes of psychological turmoil are classified on Axis II.
• C) Axis II is concerned with stable, long-standing problems.
• D) Mild disorders are classified on Axis I, and more severe disorders are classified on Axis II.

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