You are making a diagnosis using the DSM-5. You believe this individual's impairment to functioning and/or distress is of clinical significance. However, his list of symptoms to meet criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder is one short of that required in the DSM. Which would be the most accurate way to write this diagnosis?
A) Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Rule-Out
B) Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Traits
C) Generalized Anxiety Disorder, NOS
D) Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Other Specified, insufficient symptoms
E) Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Unspecified
Correct Answer:
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A)By history
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Q42: The diagnosis of "unspecified" should be used
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