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General medical conditions are recorded on DSM-IV-TR's:
 
  a. Axis I.
  b. Axis II.
  c. Axis III.
  d. Axis IV.
  e. Axis V.
  f. Axis VI.

Q. 2

Personality disorders are recorded on DSM-IV-TR's:
 
  a. Axis I.
  b. Axis II.
  c. Axis III.
  d. Axis IV.
  e. Axis V.
  f. Axis VI.

Q. 3

Other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention are recorded on DSM-IV-TR's:
 
  a. Axis I.
  b. Axis II.
  c. Axis III.
  d. Axis IV.
  e. Axis V.
  f. Axis VI.

Q. 4

Clinical disorders of childhood and adulthood are recorded on DSM-IV-TR's:
 
  a. Axis I.
  b. Axis II.
  c. Axis III.
  d. Axis IV.
  e. Axis V.
  f. Axis VI.

Q. 5

Which of the following is true of the DSM-IV-TR's approach to diagnosing homosexuality?
 
  a. It is classified as a mental disorder.
  b. It is classified as a mental disorder when it causes the person emotional distress.
  c. It is classified as a mental disorder when it causes the person interpersonal disfunction.
  d. It is not classified as a mental disorder.

Q. 6

The DSM-IV-TR provides information helpful when making culturally-sensitive diagnoses:
 
  a. in the discussion of each disorder.
  b. in a discussion of cultural contexts that might influence assessment and diagnosis.
  c. in an appendix of culture-specific client experiences.
  d. Two of the above
  e. All of the above
  f. None of the above

Q. 7

The DSM-IV-TR alerts clinicians that bipolar disorders are equally common among men and women, unlike Major Depression, which is diagnosed more commonly among women. In other words, the DSM provides information:
 
  a. feminist
  b. gender-specific
  c. psychological
  d. psychiatric

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