The DSM is used as the authoritative guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders. There have been a lot of discussions weighing the costs and benefits of a system like DSM. Name and discuss two criticisms of using the DSM for diagnosis. Discuss two benefits that a system like DSM can offer to the diagnosis process. How is the DSM different from the RD0C? Which system do you prefer and why? Rubric: Describe DSM • Two criticisms • Two benefits • Difference between DSM and RD0C Your evaluation

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