Based on the textbook, which of the following is NOT a revision to a mental disorder that was included in DSM-5?

A. The “bereavement exclusion” included in the diagnostic criteria for a major depressive episode was dropped.
B. Asperger’s disorder was expanded and can now be diagnoses as mild, moderate, or severe Asperger’s disorder.
C. The age at which symptoms must first appear in individuals diagnosed with ADHD was changed from 7 to 12 years old.
D. The frequency of binges required for bulimia nervosa was decreased to once per week.


B. Asperger’s disorder was expanded and can now be diagnoses as mild, moderate, or severe Asperger’s disorder.

Psychology

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