Psychological Disorders Overview
Defining abnormality, DSM-5, anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, and somatic disorders
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Learn about defining abnormality (statistical, functional, distress criteria), DSM-5 classification, anxiety disorders (GAD, phobias, panic), OCD, PTSD, and somatic symptom disorders.
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Defining abnormality, DSM-5, anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, and somatic disorders
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