The Formal Assignment of a Clinical Case to a DSM-IV-TR

question 19

Multiple Choice

The formal assignment of a clinical case to a DSM-IV-TR classification category is referred to as a(n) :

• A)empirical diagnosis
• B)taxonomic diagnosis
• C)proper diagnosis
• D)psychological diagnosis

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Definitions:

Maximizing

The process of making the most or best use of resources, opportunities, or capabilities.

Self-Determination

A principle referring to the right of a people to determine their own destiny or governance.

Social Work Practitioner

A professional who applies social work theories and practices to assist individuals, families, and communities in resolving challenges and improving well-being.

Whistle-Blowing

The act of exposing wrongdoing, misconduct, or unethical behavior within an organization to the public or to those in authority.