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According to the textbook, all of the following are criticisms of DSM-5 EXCEPT:

a) Overdiagnosis of mental disorders.
b) Lack of cultural sensitivity.
c) Inadequate attention to comorbidity.
d) Inclusion of too few diagnostic categories.

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Final answer:

The criticisms of DSM-5 include overdiagnosis, cultural insensitivity, and inadequate attention to comorbidity.

Step-by-step explanation:

The criticisms of DSM-5 include overdiagnosis of mental disorders, lack of cultural sensitivity, and inadequate attention to comorbidity. The inclusion of too few diagnostic categories is not a criticism of DSM-5.

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