Definitions for diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders

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  1. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

    Categorical classification of MENTAL DISORDERS based on criteria sets with defining features. It is produced by the American Psychiatric Association. (DSM-IV, page xxii)


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