The correct answer is: All of the above.
Each of the listed reasons highlights the benefits of classifying mental disorders for both practitioners and patients, including facilitating research, understanding prognosis, and improving communication.
Question 10
The classification of mental disorders is helpful for both practitioners and patients for several reasons including:
Select the correct answer
Classification is an essential first step towards research of the commonly identified categories of mental illness.
Classification allows patients and practitioners to understand the prognosis of the illness.
Classification allows for more effective communication between professionals and patients, regarding a particular illness.
All of the above.
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