Which of the following is true regarding age and personality disorder diagnoses?
A) The DSM-5 prohibits assignment of a personality disorder diagnosis in anyone under 18 years of age.
B) The DSM-5 notes that personality disorders are most reliably diagnosed when an individual is at least 16 years of age.
C) A note appears in the DSM-5 section on Cluster A personality disorders advising caution in diagnosing these disorders in older adults given their low prevalence in this population.
D) A DSM-5 diagnosis of Antisocial Personality Disorder requires the individual to be at least 18 years of age.
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