Author Question: A patient comes to a clinician with complaints of depression and anxiety. Given the DSM-5 rule of no ... (Read 53 times)

mydiamond · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

A patient comes to a clinician with complaints of depression and anxiety. Given the DSM-5 rule of no symptom appearing in more than one category, what would likely be the diagnostic result?

A) The rule would not affect the diagnosis.
B) No diagnosis would be entered given the contradictory information.
C) Comorbid diagnoses would be recorded.
D) The International Classification of Diseases-10 would be used.

Question 2

People diagnosed with schizophrenia and living in developing countries have a very low chance of achieving long-term positive outcomes compared with their counterparts who live in developed countries.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false