A system that classifies mental disorders on the basis their qualitative differences is known as a

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A categorical approach in mental disorder classification involves grouping disorders based on a set of defined criteria, such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) or International Classification of Diseases (ICD). This approach categorizes disorders based on their clinical presentation rather than considering their underlying factors or dimensions.

A System That Classifies Mental Disorders on the Basis Their