Question 1

One of the major reasons for PTSD counseling groups is to let the members cathart about their experiences and thus get rid of the bad memories.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Wage an argument for or against EMDR.

Accepted Answer

EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization an

Question 3

There is evidence that intense and continuous stress can cause permanent physical changes to occur in the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

SUDS is a term identified with EMDR.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Support groups are important to victims of PTSD because:​

Accepted Answer

A) sharing experiences gives group members a common bond. 
B) ​increased stigma comes from sharing experiences. 
C) ​people with PTSD rarely use support groups. 
D) groups are not emotionally safe for people with PTSD. 
A) sharing experiences gives group members a common bond. 
B) ​increased stigma comes from sharing experiences. 
C) ​people with PTSD rarely use support groups. 
D) groups are not emotionally safe for people with PTSD.

Question 6

All of the following were involved in the classification of PTSD as a diagnosable mental illness,except:​

Accepted Answer

A) the Veterans Administration supported its inclusion. 
B) ​Iraq war veterans began to develop psychological problems after returning from combat. 
C) ​Freud's earlier work on hysteria was "rediscovered" by the American Psychiatric Association. 
D) the National Organization of Women pushed for legislation mandating treatment. 
A) the Veterans Administration supported its inclusion. 
B) ​Iraq war veterans began to develop psychological problems after returning from combat. 
C) ​Freud's earlier work on hysteria was "rediscovered" by the American Psychiatric Association. 
D) the National Organization of Women pushed for legislation mandating treatment.

Question 7

Assume EMDR does have potential to work.Why do you think there is so much resistance to it? Is this any different than the views of new and unexplained phenomena in other fields?

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons why there may

Question 8

Structured Interviews such as the CAPS-1 are the best way of diagnosing PTSD if time is available to conduct the interview.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Affective State Dependent Retention is important to PTSD because it theorizes that:​

Accepted Answer

A) a calm,tranquil state is needed to treat PTSD. 
B) ​no one is immune from PTSD given the right circumstances. 
C) ​traumatic memories are stored under different physiological states. 
D) a preexisting maladjusted personality pattern is retained in memory. 
A) a calm,tranquil state is needed to treat PTSD. 
B) ​no one is immune from PTSD given the right circumstances. 
C) ​traumatic memories are stored under different physiological states. 
D) a preexisting maladjusted personality pattern is retained in memory.

Question 10

Of the following phases of recovery in PTSD,which does not belong?​

Accepted Answer

A) The calm,tranquil "before the storm" phase 
B) ​The emotional numbing phase 
C) ​The intrusive-repetitive phase 
D) The reflective-transition phase 
A) The calm,tranquil "before the storm" phase 
B) ​The emotional numbing phase 
C) ​The intrusive-repetitive phase 
D) The reflective-transition phase

Question 11

PTSD may be developed following exposure to uncommon stressful life events such as:​

Accepted Answer

A) physical or sexual assault. 
B) ​earthquakes. 
C) ​car accidents. 
D) All of the answers are correct. 
A) physical or sexual assault. 
B) ​earthquakes. 
C) ​car accidents. 
D) All of the answers are correct.

One of the major reasons for PTSD counseling groups is to let the members cathart about their experiences and thus get rid of the bad memories.

Wage an argument for or against EMDR.

There is evidence that intense and continuous stress can cause permanent physical changes to occur in the brain.

SUDS is a term identified with EMDR.

Support groups are important to victims of PTSD because:

All of the following were involved in the classification of PTSD as a diagnosable mental illness,except:

Assume EMDR does have potential to work.Why do you think there is so much resistance to it? Is this any different than the views of new and unexplained phenomena in other fields?

Structured Interviews such as the CAPS-1 are the best way of diagnosing PTSD if time is available to conduct the interview.

Affective State Dependent Retention is important to PTSD because it theorizes that:

Of the following phases of recovery in PTSD,which does not belong?

PTSD may be developed following exposure to uncommon stressful life events such as:

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

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Exam 7: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

One of the major reasons for PTSD counseling groups is to let the members cathart about their experiences and thus get rid of the bad memories.

Wage an argument for or against EMDR.

There is evidence that intense and continuous stress can cause permanent physical changes to occur in the brain.

SUDS is a term identified with EMDR.

Support groups are important to victims of PTSD because:​

All of the following were involved in the classification of PTSD as a diagnosable mental illness,except:​

Assume EMDR does have potential to work.Why do you think there is so much resistance to it? Is this any different than the views of new and unexplained phenomena in other fields?

Structured Interviews such as the CAPS-1 are the best way of diagnosing PTSD if time is available to conduct the interview.

Affective State Dependent Retention is important to PTSD because it theorizes that:​

Of the following phases of recovery in PTSD,which does not belong?​

PTSD may be developed following exposure to uncommon stressful life events such as:​

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

Filters

Support groups are important to victims of PTSD because:

All of the following were involved in the classification of PTSD as a diagnosable mental illness,except:

Affective State Dependent Retention is important to PTSD because it theorizes that:

Of the following phases of recovery in PTSD,which does not belong?

PTSD may be developed following exposure to uncommon stressful life events such as: