The official diagnostic manual published by the American Psychiatric Association used for classifying mental disorders is the:
ADSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
BICD (International Classification of Diseases)
CMMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory)
DTAT (Thematic Apperception Test)
Explanation
The DSM provides standardized diagnostic criteria for mental health professionals across clinical settings.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Abnormal Psychology
- Subtopic: Diagnostic Systems
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