The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders classifies:

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The DSM-IV-TR classifies disorders people have rather than people themselves.The terminology of the tool reflects this distinction by referring to individuals with a disorder rather than as a "schizophrenic" or "alcoholic," for example.Deviant behavior is not generally considered a mental disorder.Present disability or distress is only one aspect of the diagnosis.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Classifies