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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Grade 11 - questions: depression: diagnosis and treatment

1. Explain why diagnosing a mental illness such as depression is not as precise a process as diagnosing a physical disease.

2. What is the DSM-IV and how is it used in the diagnoses and treatment of depression?

3. Explain how the culture a person belongs to can influence whether or not they are diagnosed with a mental illness such as depression.

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