36) What is the evidence offered by some psychologists that the DSM-5 has identi

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36) What is the evidence offered by some psychologists that the DSM-5 has identified too many types of personality disorders? The fact that personality disorders are almost always diagnosed in pai O and that being diagnosed with only one personality disorder is almost o The fact that people diagnosed with multiple personalities has o The high rate of comorbidity between personality disorders and other O been found to suggest a physical origin for any of the existing never seen. skyrocketed in recent decades. types of psychological diagnoses. The fact that no biological or neurological evidence whatsoever has personality disorders.

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Answer:The high rate of comborbidity between personality disorders and other tyoty of psychological diagnoses.The term “comorbidity” describes two or more disorders or illnesses occurring in the same person. They can occur at the same time or one after the other. Comorbidity also implies interactions between the illnesses that can worsen the course of both.

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