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Charlie

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What does DSM stand for?
 
  A) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
  B) Diagnostic Science of Mental Disorders
  C) Descriptors for the Science of Mental Illness
  D) Disorders, Science, and Mental Illness

Question 2

All of the following are disadvantages of classifying and diagnosing mental disorders EXCEPT
 
  A) providing structure. B) labeling.
  C) stereotyping. D) the potential stigma.


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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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