Including symptoms of severe recurrent temper outbursts and persistent negative mood for at least 1 year beginning before age 10,_____________________ is a new diagnosis in the DSM-5.
A)Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
B)Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
C)Major Depressive Disorder
D)Persistent Depressive Disorder

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The symptoms described in the question (severe recurrent temper outbursts and persistent negative mood for at least 1 year beginning before age 10) are diagnostic criteria for Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, which is a new diagnosis in the DSM-5. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder do not have these specific criteria, and Persistent Depressive Disorder (previously known as Dysthymia) requires a lower severity of symptoms for diagnosis.

Including Symptoms of Severe Recurrent Temper Outbursts and Persistent Negative