Dr Smith Specializes in Working with Clients Who Have Personality

Dr. Smith specializes in working with clients who have personality disorders. According to the DSM-5, to make a diagnosis, his clients must have ____.

A) an impairment or problem that is unstable across time and situation
B) the presence of another mental disorder or a general medical condition
C) limited functioning that may be restricted to a specific episode of physical illness
D) a significant impairment or adaptive failure in a sense of self and ability to engage interpersonally