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The DSM-5 does NOT
A) include a classification of personality disorders.
B) explain the causes of the various psychological disorders.
C) include a very broad range of psychological disorders.
D) provide guidelines for diagnosing psychological disorders.
DSM-5
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as the authoritative guide to diagnosing mental disorders.
Psychological Disorders
Mental health conditions characterized by disturbances in thinking, feeling, or behavior that impact daily functioning.
Personality Disorders
Inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning.
- Recognize the role of the DSM-5 in classifying and diagnosing psychological disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the role of the DSM-5 in classifying and diagnosing psychological disorders.
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