Why are Mary Childress and Kevin Warner's behaviors considered abnormal?

a. because they found it impossible to see reality
b. because they were both acutely aware of their disorders
c. because their disorders affected their physical health
d. because both of their behaviors fits the criteria for one of the DSM-5 categories and they each suffered from a dysfunction


Answer: d.

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