Social Science Psychological Disorders Question #10637
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QAccording to the DSM-IV R, which of the following is an axis of the multiaxial system used for diagnosing psychological disorders?

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  • A Axis I - Clinical disorders
  • B Axis II - Personality disorders and intellectual disabilities
  • C Axis III - Medical conditions
  • D All of the above
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The DSM-IV R (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Revised) uses a multiaxial system for diagnosing psychological disorders. The system includes five axes: Axis I - Clinical disorders, Axis II - Personality disorders and intellectual disabilities, Axis III - Medical conditions, Axis IV - Psychosocial and environmental problems, and Axis V - Global assessment of functioning.

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