A Nursing Instructor Is Teaching About the New DSM-5 Diagnostic

A nursing instructor is teaching about the new DSM-5 diagnostic category of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) . Which of the following information should the instructor include?

A) Symptoms include verbal rages or physical aggression toward people or property.
B) Temper outbursts must be present in at least two settings (at home, at school, or with peers) .
C) DMDD is characterized by severe recurrent temper outbursts.
D) The temper outbursts are manifested only behaviorally.
E) Symptoms of DMDD must be present for 18 or more months to meet diagnostic criteria.
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