Multiple Choice
One shortcoming of the original Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM; 1952) was that
A) the diagnostic descriptions were too vague.
B) the diagnostic descriptions were too specific.
C) it offered unethical treatment methodologies for various disorders.
D) it heavily emphasized biological and neurological aspects of mental disorders.
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