Holly is a peer educator at her university. When people ask her what a mental disorder is, she tells them that according to the DSM-5,
A) the label "mental disorder" is stigmatizing and should not be used.
B) a mental disorder is the polar opposite of mental wellbeing.
C) a mental disorder is defined by the person with the disorder - it is a highly subjective departure from one's natural state of being.
D) no definition adequately specifies precise boundaries for the concept.
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