BAPSY (Bachelor Of Arts In Psychology) Exam

What is the primary purpose of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)?

To provide a standardized system for classifying and diagnosing mental disorders. To describe the specific etiological causes of every mental disorder. To mandate specific pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatments. To rank mental disorders based on their prevalence and societal impact.

Correct Answer:

To provide a standardized system for classifying and diagnosing mental disorders.

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