A Diagnosis of a Mental Health Disorder Requires Which of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

A diagnosis of a mental health disorder requires which of the following in the DSM 5?

• A) Co-occurrence of symptoms
• B) Causing dysfunction that causes harm
• C) Causes impairment
• D) All of the above

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