Which of the following was not a diagnosis in the original DSM, but, since its inclusion, has become one of the most widely diagnosed disorders among young boys and has prompted critics to decry the diagnosis as "pathologizing boyhood"?

a. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
b. impulse control disorder
c. kleptomania
d. elimination disorder


Answer: a. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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