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awywial

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on: Jun 22, 2018
One reason that a diagnosis of personality disorders is challenging to make is that ____.
 
  a. the symptoms are subtle
 b. the stigma for clients is so great that most therapists don't want to diagnose them
 c. people with personality disorders often seek out therapy for other problems, which confounds diagnosis
  d. cultures vary in social behaviors, and may lead to biases in diagnosis

Question 2

A personality disorder diagnosis must include a(n) ____.
 
  a. temporary, but not long-term, disruption in the ability to function normally
  b. inflexible personality that causes significant functional impairment
 c. preceding childhood or adolescent disorder
 d. accompanying medical condition


TheDev123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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