Asked by Shannen Dowling on Sep 30, 2024
The DSM-V classifies:
A) deviant behaviors.
B) present disability or distress.
C) people with mental disorders.
D) mental disorders people have.
DSM-V
The DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition) is a handbook used by healthcare professionals as the authoritative guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders.
Mental Disorders
Conditions that affect a person’s thinking, feeling, behavior, or mood, significantly impacting daily functioning and well-being.
- Understand the classification and diagnostic criteria for mental disorders as per the DSM-V.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the classification and diagnostic criteria for mental disorders as per the DSM-V.
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