Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true regarding the DSM-5?
A) It uses a multiaxial system to organize client diagnoses based on mental disorders, personality disorders, medical conditions, psychosocial factors, and global assessment of functioning.
B) It uses a nonaxial system of diagnosis, in which mental health disorders, medical conditions, and psychosocial issues are listed on one axis.
C) It avoids a dimensional approach to diagnosis to reduce the chance of variability and error in diagnosis.
D) It is no longer aligned with the ICD-10, because the APA believed the ICD-10 was over-emphasizing biology in its mental health diagnostic criteria.
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