Asked by Olive Factoriza on Sep 27, 2024

The phrase "specify current severity" when making a DSM-5 diagnosis allows the clinician greater flexibility is describing the level of symptomology.

Specify Severity

The process of detailing the seriousness or intensity of an issue or condition.

DSM-5 Diagnosis

The process of identifying mental health disorders based on criteria set in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.

  • Comprehend the versatility and restrictions associated with the DSM-5 diagnostic standards.