The DSM-5 Is the First Edition of the DSM That

question 87

Multiple Choice

The DSM-5 is the first edition of the DSM that requires clinicians to provide:

• A) both categorical information and dimensional information.
• B) only categorical information.
• C) only dimensional information.
• D) neither categorical information nor dimensional information.

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Definitions:

Substance Use Disorder

A medical condition characterized by the uncontrolled use of substances despite harmful consequences, leading to significant impairment or distress.

Maladaptive Behaviors

Actions or tendencies that are counterproductive to oneself or to society, often developed in response to stress or trauma but detrimental to coping in healthy ways.

Repeated Use

The action of using something multiple times, often referring to habits or behaviors that become consistent over time.

Methadone

A medication used in treatment for opioid dependence that can also relieve chronic pain; it helps reduce withdrawal symptoms without the euphoric effects of the abused drug.