Summarize how psychological disorders are classified
Resource: Ch. 14 of Introduction to Psychology
Create an 8- to 12-slide Microsoft®PowerPoint® presentation with speaker notes.
Summarize how psychological disorders are classified. Include the role of the DSM -IV-TR®. Your presentation must have at least one slide for each major class of psychological disorders. listed below. Describe the major characteristics of each class of disorder, and identify at least three disorders that fall under each category.
Dissociative disorders
Somatoform disorders
Mood disorders
Schizophrenia
Personality disorders
Substance abuse disorders
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The various levels of functioning range from superior to severe where an individual is subject to the environment. The levels depend on the differing forms of maladaptive behavior that interferes with an individuals life. A person is subject to varying levels of thought and feeling interferences. It is not possible to draw a line between normal behavior and abnormal behavior but the classification of psychological disorders is possible. This is possible owing to Diagnostic and statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM)………………………
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