Mental Health Disorder Diagnosis and Classification (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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Which 'D' examines if behaviour interferes substantially with daily life and functioning?
Which 'D' examines if behaviour interferes substantially with daily life and functioning?
Dysfunction
The 'Distress' dimension assesses which aspect of the individual's experience?
The 'Distress' dimension assesses which aspect of the individual's experience?
Level of upset or discomfort experienced
What two key aspects must clinicians evaluate when assessing the 'Danger' dimension?
What two key aspects must clinicians evaluate when assessing the 'Danger' dimension?
Potential for self-harm & risk to others
In the ICD coding system, what does F32.0 represent?
In the ICD coding system, what does F32.0 represent?
Mild depression
Which section of DSM V contains the classification of main mental health disorders?
Which section of DSM V contains the classification of main mental health disorders?
Section two
In DSM IV-TR, which axis described psychosocial and environmental problems?
In DSM IV-TR, which axis described psychosocial and environmental problems?
Axis 4
Ward et al. (1962) found what % of diagnostic disagreement was due to inadequate classification?
Ward et al. (1962) found what % of diagnostic disagreement was due to inadequate classification?
62.5%
Aetiological validity is established by examining what about a disorder?
Aetiological validity is established by examining what about a disorder?
Known causes of the disorder
Ghost sickness is an example of what type of syndrome?
Ghost sickness is an example of what type of syndrome?
Culture-bound syndrome
What does comorbidity refer to in diagnosis?
What does comorbidity refer to in diagnosis?
Presence of >1 disorder at same time