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Criticisms of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

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Criticisms of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders include


A) its use of men as the standard for mental health, which puts women without problems at risk for diagnosis.
B) its multiaxial system, which provides too many ways to diagnose pathology.
C) its descriptive system of diagnosis, which removes clinical judgment from the diagnostic process.
D) its inclusion of categories that show gender differences, which ensure gender bias in the process of diagnosis.

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