Exam 14: Treating Psychological Disorders

Which alternative correctly orders the types of community mental health prevention with respect to breadth of focus, from the narrowest focus to the broadest focus

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Question 121

Which of the following procedures are used in aversion therapy

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Question 122

Which of the following might be used to treat a mood disorder

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Question 123

Dr. Chu has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. Dr. DeSouza is a psychiatrist with an M.D. Mr. Faraday has an RN. Ms. Ebrahim has a Master's degree in social work, an M.S.W. Which of these individuals might provide psychological therapy

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Question 124

Psychostimulants are often prescribed to treat ADHD. How long does one dose of such medication usually last

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Question 125

Which of the following terms most nearly captures the essence of unconditional positive regard

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Question 126

Dr. Sawyer is genuine and empathetic toward each of her clients; she strives to create an atmosphere of unconditional positive regard. Dr. Sawyer is attempting to create a(n) ________ with each client.

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Question 127

Which approach to therapy emphasizes the challenging of irrational, unrealistic beliefs

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Question 128

Ida has bipolar disorder. Most likely, she would be prescribed:

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Question 129

Cathy visits a behavior therapist for help with her alcohol abuse. To treat Cathy's problem, the therapist might use _________ conditioning.

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Question 130

Person-centered therapists communicate not only that they are caring and nonjudgmental, but also that they are __________; that is, they should reflect an accurate perception of the client's emotional experience.

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Question 131

Originally, the prefrontal lobotomy was developed to treat

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Question 132

Ellis is to rational emotive therapy as Beck is to cognitive therapy.

(True/False)

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Question 133

The social, environmental, and economic vulnerabilities making it more likely that an individual will develop a disorder are termed:

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Question 134

Electroconvulsive therapy is which type of approach to treatment

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Question 135

Empirically supported therapies include each of the following EXCEPT:

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Question 136

Meta-analyses generally show that drug therapies are effective psychological treatments.

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Question 137

Anti-psychotics are used mainly to treat ____________.

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Question 138

Transcranial magnetic stimulation most often targets the ________ in the brain.

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Question 139

Family therapy assumes that psychological disorders reflect family dynamics, even if the disorder mainly affects one family member. Family therapy therefore most directly reflects the ________ component of the bio-psycho-social model of illness.

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Question 140

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Which alternative correctly orders the types of community mental health prevention with respect to breadth of focus, from the narrowest focus to the broadest focus

Which of the following procedures are used in aversion therapy

Which of the following might be used to treat a mood disorder

Dr. Chu has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. Dr. DeSouza is a psychiatrist with an M.D. Mr. Faraday has an RN. Ms. Ebrahim has a Master's degree in social work, an M.S.W. Which of these individuals might provide psychological therapy

Psychostimulants are often prescribed to treat ADHD. How long does one dose of such medication usually last

Which of the following terms most nearly captures the essence of unconditional positive regard

Dr. Sawyer is genuine and empathetic toward each of her clients; she strives to create an atmosphere of unconditional positive regard. Dr. Sawyer is attempting to create a(n) ________ with each client.

Which approach to therapy emphasizes the challenging of irrational, unrealistic beliefs

Ida has bipolar disorder. Most likely, she would be prescribed:

Cathy visits a behavior therapist for help with her alcohol abuse. To treat Cathy's problem, the therapist might use _________ conditioning.

Person-centered therapists communicate not only that they are caring and nonjudgmental, but also that they are __________; that is, they should reflect an accurate perception of the client's emotional experience.

Originally, the prefrontal lobotomy was developed to treat

Ellis is to rational emotive therapy as Beck is to cognitive therapy.

The social, environmental, and economic vulnerabilities making it more likely that an individual will develop a disorder are termed:

Electroconvulsive therapy is which type of approach to treatment

Empirically supported therapies include each of the following EXCEPT:

Meta-analyses generally show that drug therapies are effective psychological treatments.

Anti-psychotics are used mainly to treat ____________.

Transcranial magnetic stimulation most often targets the ________ in the brain.

Family therapy assumes that psychological disorders reflect family dynamics, even if the disorder mainly affects one family member. Family therapy therefore most directly reflects the ________ component of the bio-psycho-social model of illness.

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