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Mimi Has Anorexia Nervosa,an Eating Disorder

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Mimi has anorexia nervosa,an eating disorder.In therapy,Mimi confides in her therapist that she cannot get better now because her parents work together to help her get well; and when she is better,she worries they'll divorce (they were on the brink of divorce before her relapse) .Which of the following potential limitations of diagnosis does this illustrate?


A) The DSM-5 does not adequately reflect the individual's environmental context.
B) The DSM-5 makes somewhat arbitrary distinctions between normality and abnormality.
C) The DSM-5 diagnostic criteria are subjective and value-laden.
D) The DSM-5 diagnosis can perpetuate stigma.

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