Mental disorder — definition?
Significant dysfunction in cognition, emotion, or behavior.
DSM-5 — definition?
Disorder with significant cognitive, emotional, or behavioral disturbance.
Biological correlates — role?
Help tailor personalized treatments based on brain and genetic factors.
Biological correlates — role?
Identify brain and chemistry differences linked to disorders.
Autism Spectrum Disorder — core features?
Social communication deficits and repetitive behaviors.
ADHD — primary characteristics?
Inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity.
Schizophrenia — main symptoms?
Hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking.
Bipolar disorder — key aspect?
Mood swings between mania and depression.
Major Depression — biochemical basis?
Neurochemical imbalances, especially serotonin deficits.
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1. What is the primary purpose of defining a mental disorder according to the DSM-5?
2. According to the DSM-5, which of the following best characterizes a mental disorder?
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