Asked by Pamela Hopkins on Apr 24, 2024

The use of systematic clinical assessments in the United States is:

A) increasing, but may be threatened by economic pressures.
B) increasing, and is projected to more than double by 2025.
C) decreasing, and is expected to reach an all-time low in usage rates by 2025.
D) decreasing, but is expected to increase as a result of anticipated federal funding initiatives.

Systematic Clinical Assessments

A structured process of evaluating the nature and severity of psychological disorders through standardized tests and methods.

Economic Pressures

Financial stressors that influence individuals' or entities' decisions due to constraints on resources.

  • Comprehend the ethical and functional implications related to psychiatric diagnosis and the utilization of DSM-5 guidelines.