In the DSM-5, when a social worker provides a reason why a condition does not qualify for a disorder, it should be noted as:

A. Not Otherwise Specified
B. Other Specified
C. Unspecified
D. Not Specified Elsewhere


Answer: B. Other Specified

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A. True B. False

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