STRENGTH - It is an objective definition, therefore one that all clinicians can use to ensure consistency in diagnosis.
WEAKNESS - Does not give a clear-cut definition and takes away the subjectivity of clinicians diagnosis.
WEAKNESS - Doesn't take account of cultural variations.
WEAKNESS - If a person's score is only one or two above what is classed as abnormal, they may not get the help that they need.
WEAKNESS - Some behaviours that people show everyday such as anxiety may be considered normal but abnormal in a clinical sense.
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