The DSM-IV-TR by the American Psychiatric Association employs a multi-axial classification system, according to which the person is rated on five separate axes. Each axis is concerned with the different domain of information. Elaborate the five dimensions (axis) of classification in detail.
Note: You may consult the following website for guideline:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSM-IV
Marking scheme will be 2 marks for each axis (2+2+2+2+2).
Instructions
General Instruction
Remember don't try to copy from the handouts; otherwise you will get absolutely 0 marks.
- Restrict to the topic, avoid irrelevant details.
- Try to use your own wording, consult different books and websites.
- Avoid copy, pasting from handouts, cheating from each other and copying from internet. It will be considered as cheating, and will result in "0" mark.
Formatting Instructions
Format your assignment keeping in view the following points:
- Your assignment should be only in BLACK font including all the headings.
- Font size should be 12, Times New Roman, with 1.5 line spacing.
- Bold your headings with 14 font size.
Note: Strictly follow the prescribed format.
Objective of Assignment
Purpose of assignment is to assess the conceptual clarity of students about the DSM-IV-TR which has a vital role in abnormal psychology.