Asked by Fanni Hudák on Jul 12, 2024
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The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) designed a new neuroscience-focused classification tool as an alternative to DSM-5. This tool is called the:
A) Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) .
B) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) .
C) International Classification of Diseases (ICD) .
D) Current Research and Classification Criteria System (CRCCS) .
Neuroscience-Focused
Relating to or concentrating on the scientific study of the nervous system, especially in understanding mental processes and behaviors.
Research Domain Criteria (RDoC)
A research framework for studying mental disorders, focusing on dimensional concepts and neurobiological measures, rather than traditional diagnostic categories.
- Recognize changes and new inclusions in DSM-5 compared to earlier versions.
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Nursajidah Mohd IsaJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) is a framework developed by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to encourage research into mental disorders based on dimensions of observable behavior and neurobiological measures, serving as an alternative to the DSM-5's categorical approach.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize changes and new inclusions in DSM-5 compared to earlier versions.