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DSM - IV and common psychological disorders.

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Create a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation which briefly summarizes how psychological disorders are classified including the role of the DSM IV. The presentation must have at least one slide for each of the major classes of psychological disorders.

o Anxiety Disorders
o Dissociative Disorders
o Somatoform Disorders
o Mood Disorders
o Schizophrenia
o Personality Disorders

The presentation should be at least 7- to 10-slides with speaker notes.

Describe the major characteristics and suspected causal factors for each class of disorder.

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The solution provides an overview of the classification of psychological disorders according to the DSM-IV and its role.
It also describes the symptoms, causal factors, and treatment for the common psychological disorders observed among people.

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