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What Is the Connection Between Mental Illness from a Legal

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What is the connection between mental illness from a legal standpoint and mental illness based on the criteria in the DSM-5?


A) Not everyone who is considered mentally ill from a legal standpoint would meet the criteria for a DSM-5 diagnosis.
B) It is a legal term used when the courts are describing dangerousness.
C) Not everyone who receives a DSM-5 diagnosis is considered mentally ill from a legal standpoint.
D) Mental illness has the same definition as psychological disorder.

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