At intake, Marshall is diagnosed with a personality disorder. This diagnoses would be coded on which axis of the DSM-IV-TR?

Name: At intake, Marshall is diagnosed with a personality disorder. This diagnoses would be coded on which axis of the DSM-IV-TR?
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In the DSM-IV-TR, personality disorders are coded on Axis II. This axis is specifically designated for personality disorders and mental retardation (now referred to as intellectual developmental disorders in later editions of the DSM).

At Intake, Marshall Is Diagnosed with a Personality Disorder