According to the Text, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental

question 148

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, has been criticized for:

• A) representing the consensus of a wide range of mental health professionals from many different organizations and perspectives.
• B) including eating disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and social anxiety disorder as mental disorders.
• C) not including homosexuality as a mental disorder.
• D) possible bias resulting from the financial ties of many DSM-5 authors to the pharamaceutical industry..

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