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Why is it important to have a widely recognized classification system for abnormal behavior?
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Communication: It provides a common language and criteria for communication between providers, and between providers and patients.
Answered 3/14/2015
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Starting Point: Hi. Even though our classification system isn't perfect, doctors need to have some way of talking to each other about the abnormal behaviors that we see. This helps us help each other and our patients.
Answered 9/26/2013
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