What do the textbook authors identify as the most problematic element of Wakefield's definition of mental

disorder?

A) Most mental disorders do not cause distress.
B) We have yet to discover the dysfunction that underlies most mental disorders.
C) He describes mental disorders as mental conditions.
D) The role of biology is not recognized.

B

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