Multiple Choice
All of the following were discussed as potential limitations of the use of diagnostic systems such as the DSM-5 EXCEPT
A) there is a decrease in the reliability and validity of the assessment of mental disorders
B) people diagnosed with a disorder may identify with it and thus make the symptoms worse
C) someone with a psychiatric diagnosis may be treated differently by others
D) a psychiatric label may make it difficult to objectively view a person's behaviour
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