'Mental disorders due' presentation slideshows

Why worry about the DSM V in IB Psychology

DSM is the manual used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders. The American Psychological Association (APA) published DSM-5 in 2013, culminating a 14-year revision process. Why worry about the DSM V in IB Psychology.

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DIAGNOSIS

DIAGNOSIS. Why diagnose?. To define clinical entities Typical symptom cluster Natural history Causes To determine treatment. Arguments Against. Diagnosis is imposed from outside by an expert, not by the client. Diagnostic categories minimize the uniqueness of each client.

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Chapter 13

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How to Talk So Mental Health Will Listen

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