The term "diagnostic inflation" refers to __________

a. the proliferation of new mental disorders in the DSM-5
b. the need to include additional mental disorders beyond what has already been added to the DSM-5
c. when therapists fabricate ("inflate") a client's symptoms to meet DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
d. when clients fabricate ("inflate") symptoms to meet DSM-5 diagnostic criteria

A

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