ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
Question
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How is the DSM-5 divided?
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axes
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hatchets
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divisions
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chapters
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There were five different axes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Medical and Mental Health Conditions (Axes I, II and III) Axes I, II and III have been eliminated in the DSM-5 (APA, 2013). Clinicians can simply list any disorders or conditions previously coded on these three Axes together and in order of clinical priority or focus (APA, 2013).
Detailed explanation-3: -DSM consists of three major components: the diagnostic classification, the diagnostic criteria sets, and the descriptive text.
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