The DSM-5 introduced a new diagnostic category that includes a subgroup of people with hypochondriasis who complain of relatively minor or mild symptoms that they take to be signs of a serious undiagnosed illness
This diagnostic category is known as which of the following?
a. Hypochondriacal disorder
b. Conversion disorder
c. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
d. Illness anxiety disorder (IAD)
D
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a. tranquilizers c. antipsychotics b. stimulants d. narcotics
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A. puberty. B. early adolescence. C. middle adolescence. D. late adolescence.
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A. It is a disorder that can be cured by diet. B. It is a disease of lifestyle. C. It is a disease that typically attacks men. D. It is an autoimmune disorder.
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A. behavioral observation. B. case history. C. role play. D. portfolio analysis.