Dr. Hunskor is curious about what kinds of stress his patient, Ms. M., has been experiencing recently. Ms. M. came to see him because she had temporary amnesia, a state which is often brought on by extreme stress. Would Dr. Hunskor include information about life stress as part of a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) diagnosis?
A) No; environmental events or factors are not included.
B) No; previous editions of the DSM included this information, but the current edition does not.
C) Yes; this is the most important part of a DSM diagnosis.
D) Yes; this is one part of a standard five-component DSM diagnosis.
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