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The manual of clinical syndromes published by the American Psychiatric Association that is used for descriptive diagnosis is commonly called the

The manual of clinical syndromes published by the American Psychiatric Association that is used for descriptive diagnosis is commonly called the Correct Answer DSM-5

B Ask It Like It Is: What's the APA diagnostic manual called? Answer Before You Answer: DSM-5. Use POE to get rid of , ANOVA, which is a measure of statistics; (C), APA Desk Reference; (D), Diagnosis of Disorders Digest; and (E), Clinicians Reference Manual III, because they are made-up titles.

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