The first classification of mental disorders involved
a. identifying the biological causes of the disorders, so a person could be tested for them.
b. understanding the theoretical descriptions of different disorders.
c. recognizing symptoms that occurred together often enough to be regarded as a type of mental disorder.
d. identifying the types of thoughts that people with different mental illnesses tended to have.
Question 2
Kraepelin is credited with
a. discovering that penicillin was an effective treatment for malaria.
b. determining the cause of senile dementia.
c. identifying different types of mental disorders.
d. writing the first edition of the DSM.
An example showing a modification that has occurred as a result of biological evolution
Classification of joint movements.
Classification of Intravenous Anesthetics Used for Moderate Sedation/Analgesia
Classification of Antihypertensive Agents
Tissue Repair, Aging, and Disorders
Some Cofactors in Biological Systems