The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition

question 275

Multiple Choice

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, provides mental health professionals with:

• A) both a common language for labeling mental disorders and comprehensive guidelines for diagnosing them.
• B) pictures of crazy people.
• C) very rough guidelines for diagnosing mental disorders.
• D) comprehensive guidelines for diagnosing only treatment-resistant mental disorders.

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