The DSM-5 allows clinicians to designate the severity of substance use disorders by specifying whether they are _________.
A) mild, moderate, or chronic
B) intermittent, continuous, or addicted
C) normal, mild, or severe
D) mild, moderate, or severe

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The DSM-5 allows clinicians to designate the severity of substance use disorders by specifying whether they are mild, moderate, or severe. This classification system provides a framework for assessing the severity of a substance use disorder and helps to guide treatment decisions.

The DSM-5 Allows Clinicians to Designate the Severity of Substance