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What is a mental disorder characterized by?
What is a mental disorder characterized by?
- Mild disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior
- Clinically significant disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior (correct)
- Occasional disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior
- No disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior
Who can diagnose mental disorders?
Who can diagnose mental disorders?
- General physician
- Social worker
- Clinical psychologist or psychiatrist (correct)
- Counselor or therapist
What are the causes of mental disorders often characterized by?
What are the causes of mental disorders often characterized by?
- Unclear causes with theories from various fields (correct)
- Biological factors only
- Clear genetic factors
- Environmental factors only
How are mental disorders usually defined?
How are mental disorders usually defined?
What should be taken into account when making a diagnosis of mental disorders?
What should be taken into account when making a diagnosis of mental disorders?
What is a mental disorder characterized by?
What is a mental disorder characterized by?
Who may diagnose mental disorders?
Who may diagnose mental disorders?
What is the relationship between mental disorders and personal functioning?
What is the relationship between mental disorders and personal functioning?
What are mental disorders usually defined by?
What are mental disorders usually defined by?
What should be taken into account when making a diagnosis of mental disorders?
What should be taken into account when making a diagnosis of mental disorders?