Author Question: Major NCD constitutes what was previously described as _______________________ in the DSM-5-TR. ... (Read 45 times)

jlmhmf · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

Major NCD constitutes what was previously described as ___________________ ____ in the DSM-5-TR.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

When people successfully adapt to their environment by using logical thought and socially appropriate ways, they are said to be functioning at the adaptive end of the ____ continuum.

a. Emotional
b. Self-protective
c. Neurobiological
d. Psychobiological

Juro · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

dementia
Rationale: NCD is classified in the DSM-5 as either mild or major, with the distinction primarily being one of severity of symptomatology. Major NCD constitutes what was previously described as dementia in the DSM-5-TR.

Answer to Question 2

C
The neurobiological continuum, which is a term used in psychiatry to describe interactions based on the ability to function, change, and adapt in society, is influenced by certain physical brain functions.