In DSM-5, gambling disorder is considered a(n) :

A) addictive disorder.
B) impulse control disorder.
C) neurocognitive disorder.
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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In DSM-5, gambling disorder is considered a(n) :A)  addictive disorder.B)  impulse control disorder.C)  neurocognitive disorder.D)  obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Maria Isabel · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  In DSM-5, gambling disorder is classified under Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders, reflecting research that shows similarities between gambling disorder and substance-related disorders in clinical expression, brain origin, comorbidity, physiology, and treatment.

In DSM-5, gambling disorder is considered a(n) :

A) addictive disorder.
B) impulse control disorder.
C) neurocognitive disorder.
D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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