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Classification systems (DSM and ICD)

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Why do clinicians use classification before treating a mental health disorder?

A

To discover and confirm the person’s biological cause.

B

To identify and name the person’s symptom pattern.

C

To reduce and remove the person’s symptom pattern.

D

To measure and predict the person’s future behaviour.

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Classification systems (DSM and ICD) Flashcards

  1. AS Level
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25 flashcards on Edexcel AS Level Psychology Classification systems (DSM and ICD): the key terms and definitions you need to recall.

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