Axis II of the DSM-IV-TR consists of __________

A) global assessment of functioning.
B) clinical disorders and other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention.
C) psychosocial and environmental problems.
D) personality disorders and mental retardation.

DSM-IV-TR

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision; a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association that outlines mental disorders and their diagnostic criteria.

Axis II

A classification dimension previously used in the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) for personality disorders and intellectual disabilities.

Personality Disorders

A group of mental health disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating from cultural norms.