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Who publishes the official listing of mental disorders for the US?

The official listing of mental disorders for the US is published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).


The catalog of disorders used to diagnose individuals is called the?

The catalog of disorders used to diagnose individuals is called the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), published by the American Psychiatric Association.


What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is a handbook used by mental health professionals to classify and diagnose mental health conditions. It provides criteria for various disorders and helps clinicians make accurate diagnoses and plan appropriate treatments. The DSM is regularly updated to reflect advancements in our understanding of mental health.


What kind of system does the diagnostic classification of abnormal behavior use to classify disorders?

The diagnostic classification of abnormal behavior uses the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) system to classify disorders. The DSM provides criteria and guidelines for diagnosing and categorizing mental health disorders based on symptoms and behaviors.


What are the 5 major clinical categories in health?

The 5 major clinical categories in mental health include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, dementia and eating disorders. The mental health of a person should be taken very seriously.Ê