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DelorasTo

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DSM-5 is:
 
  A) a diagnostic test.
  B) a manual of mental disorders.
  C) an antianxiety drug.
  D) a psychotic disorder.

Question 2

Children who can't focus on a task, act impulsively, are distracted easily, and seem not to listen may have:
 
  A) GAD.
  B) PTSD.
  C) OCD.
  D) ADHD.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: B) Correct. DSM-5 is the current manual of mental disorders used for diagnosis.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) GAD is generalized anxiety disorder.
B) PTSD is posttraumatic stress disorder.
C) OCD is obsessive-compulsive disorder.
D) Correct.



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