In the United States, the standard for defining types of mental disorders is contained in the
A) American Psychological Association's bylaws.
B) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
C) American Psychiatric Association's bylaws.
D) World Health Organization's classification code.
Question 2
Which of the following is included in the DSM? 1
A) a discussion of the various causes of mental disorders
B) a means of identifying different mental disorders
C) a description of all of the possible treatments for each disorder
D) a description of the necessary and sufficient conditions for mental illness