Which of the following statements is correct about the autism spectrum?
a. With the autism spectrum given in DSM-5, all diagnostic ambiguities have been clarified.
b. Psychologists are in the middle of a diagnostic upheaval.
c. Childhood schizophrenia probably accounts for much of ASD.
d. In DSM-5, ASD must be diagnosed before age 12.
Answer: b.
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a. to recognize that you control your self-image. b. set higher goals. c. take other people's advice on setting your goals. d. face up to your role in your failures.
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a. low attrition rates b. treatment is not cost-effective c. associated with a more productive life after discharge if stay is long enough d. all of these
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