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Field trials assessing clinician agreement when using the new DSM-5 categories indicate that diagnoses of generalized anxiety disorder fared ________ and diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder fared ________.

A) well;well
B) poorly;poorly
C) well;poorly
D) poorly;well

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

An anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.

Clinician Agreement

The level of consistency or concordance in observations, diagnoses, or treatment decisions between multiple healthcare professionals.

  • Acknowledge the importance of diagnostic criteria and classifications in the remediation of psychological ailments, with an emphasis on the DSM-5.
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Caleb AkinsanyaNov 12, 2024
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