One reason that a list of psychosomatic illnesses was not included in DSM-5 is because
a. psychosomatic illnesses are only imaginary and no threat to a person's health.
b. people with psychosomatic illnesses are just seeking attention.
c. this list is now only maintained in the ICD.
d. medicine now takes a more holistic view of illness, including both the body and mind.
Answer: d.
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A. overall competence B. adjudicative competence C. legal competence D. multiple competence
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