ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
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Axis I-Global assessment of functioning
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Axis II-General medical condition
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Axis III-Clinical disorders
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Axis IV-Psychological and environmental problems
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Detailed explanation-1: -Axis IV: Psychosocial and Environmental Problems Axis IV was used to describe psychosocial and environmental factors affecting the person. 1 Factors which might have been included here were: Problems with a primary support group. Problems related to the social environment.
Detailed explanation-2: -Occupational problems-e.g., unemployment; threat of job loss; stressful work schedule; difficult work conditions; job dissatisfaction; job change; discord with boss or co-workers. Housing problems-e.g., homelessness; inadequate housing; unsafe neighborhood; discord with neighbors or landlord.
Detailed explanation-3: -Axis III – General Medical Condition (GMC) Axis III is for reporting current general medical conditions that are potentially relevant to the understanding or management of the individual’s mental disorder.