The DSM-5 defines mental disorders according to ________.
A) causes of disruptive behavior patterns
B) significant behavior patterns
C) family histories
D) various theoretical approaches

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The DSM-5 defines mental disorders based on significant behavior patterns, not their causes or theoretical approaches. Family history may provide important information for diagnosis, but it is not a primary factor in determining a mental disorder.

The DSM-5 Defines Mental Disorders According to ________