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Trauma- and stressor-related disorders:
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders:
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: Description comes directly from the textbook.

A new category for DSM-5, trauma and stress disorders emphasize the pervasive impact that life events can have on an individuals emotional and physical wellbeing. Diagnoses include reactive attachment disorder, disinhibited social engagement disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, acute stress disorder, and adjustment disorders.

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: Description comes directly from the textbook.

Disorders in this category all involve obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors that are uncontrollable and the client feels compelled to perform them. Diagnoses in this category include obsessive-compulsive disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, hoarding disorder, trichotillomania (or hair-pulling disorder), and excoriation (or skin-picking) disorder.



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