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A current authoritative scheme for classifying psychological disorders is known as
A) epigenetics.
B) the medical model.
C) the DSM-5.
D) the biopsychosocial approach.
DSM-5
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification of mental health conditions and criteria for their diagnosis.
Psychological Disorders
Mental or behavioral patterns that cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
Epigenetics
Scrutiny of the ways in which altering the expression of genes affects organisms, disregarding changes to the genetic code.
- Illustrate the techniques used in the diagnosis and categorization of mental disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Illustrate the techniques used in the diagnosis and categorization of mental disorders.
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