All of the following are reasons why the DSM-IV classification scheme falls short, EXCEPT that it

a) is merely descriptive.
b) is focused on symptoms and not on causes of problems.
c) is too focused on the social causes of mental disorders.
d) encourages the view that mental disorders are biologically caused diseases.


c) is too focused on the social causes of mental disorders.

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