Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a problem with the categorical approach to the classification of mental disorders?
A) It relies to heavily on a dimensional rating of severity.
B) If a client falls short of the required criteria for a disorder, they may be denied treatment.
C) A lot of people are not impaired in their functioning even if they meet the categorical cut off for a diagnosis.
D) There are not enough categories to accurately capture all the possible disorders.
E) There are no problems with the categorical approach of mental disorders.
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