Question 1

Well-being tends to be the focus of mental health

Accepted Answer

A) primary prevention. 
B) intervention. 
C) prevention. 
D) tertiary prevention. 
E) promotion. 
A) primary prevention. 
B) intervention. 
C) prevention. 
D) tertiary prevention. 
E) promotion.

Question 2

Indicated prevention programs are functionally very similar with early intervention programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Community psychology had its roots in

Accepted Answer

A) clinical psychology. 
B) sociological medicine. 
C) organizational psychology. 
D) developmental psychology. 
E) ecological perspective. 
A) clinical psychology. 
B) sociological medicine. 
C) organizational psychology. 
D) developmental psychology. 
E) ecological perspective.

Question 4

In the Early Infancy Prenatal Program,nurse-visited women showed all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) improvement in the quality of their diets. 
B) fewer kidney infections. 
C) fewer preterm deliveries. 
D) abusive behaviour toward their children. 
E) more informal support and greater use of community services. 
A) improvement in the quality of their diets. 
B) fewer kidney infections. 
C) fewer preterm deliveries. 
D) abusive behaviour toward their children. 
E) more informal support and greater use of community services.

Question 5

List five categories of general risk factors for poor mental health and identify some general protective factors.

Accepted Answer

General risk factors: family circumstanc

Question 6

Which of the following is true of Canada?

Accepted Answer

A) Canada is ahead of many Western European countries in social policies that support families. 
B) Canada has dramatically reduced rates of child poverty. 
C) Canada's national mental health strategy focuses too little on prevention or promotion. 
D) Beginning in the late 1980s,the federal government increased transfer payments to the provinces. 
E) There are very few national and provincial early childhood education initiatives. 
A) Canada is ahead of many Western European countries in social policies that support families. 
B) Canada has dramatically reduced rates of child poverty. 
C) Canada's national mental health strategy focuses too little on prevention or promotion. 
D) Beginning in the late 1980s,the federal government increased transfer payments to the provinces. 
E) There are very few national and provincial early childhood education initiatives.

Question 7

The public health approach is characterized by all of the following steps EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) identifying the disease and developing a reliable method of diagnosis. 
B) developing prevention programs. 
C) researchers tend to focus on the person,the environment,and the agent. 
D) encouraging effective coping strategies. 
E) developing a theory of the course of development taken by the disease. 
A) identifying the disease and developing a reliable method of diagnosis. 
B) developing prevention programs. 
C) researchers tend to focus on the person,the environment,and the agent. 
D) encouraging effective coping strategies. 
E) developing a theory of the course of development taken by the disease.

Question 8

A community psychologist would be responsible for diagnosing and treating those of lower socioeconomic status.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Well-being tends to be the focus of mental health

Indicated prevention programs are functionally very similar with early intervention programs.

Community psychology had its roots in

In the Early Infancy Prenatal Program,nurse-visited women showed all of the following EXCEPT

List five categories of general risk factors for poor mental health and identify some general protective factors.

Which of the following is true of Canada?

The public health approach is characterized by all of the following steps EXCEPT

A community psychologist would be responsible for diagnosing and treating those of lower socioeconomic status.

Concepts of Abnormality Throughout History

Theoretical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour

Classification and Diagnosis

Psychological Assessment and Research Methods

Anxiety and Related Disorders

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions

Depressive Disorders and Suicide

Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders

Eating Disorders

Substance-Related Disorders

The Personality Disorders

Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Behaviour and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence

Aging and Mental Health

Therapies

Mental Disorder and the Law

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Exam 18: Prevention and Mental Health Promotion in the Community

Well-being tends to be the focus of mental health

Indicated prevention programs are functionally very similar with early intervention programs.

Community psychology had its roots in

In the Early Infancy Prenatal Program,nurse-visited women showed all of the following EXCEPT

List five categories of general risk factors for poor mental health and identify some general protective factors.

Which of the following is true of Canada?

The public health approach is characterized by all of the following steps EXCEPT

A community psychologist would be responsible for diagnosing and treating those of lower socioeconomic status.

Concepts of Abnormality Throughout History

Theoretical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour

Classification and Diagnosis

Psychological Assessment and Research Methods

Anxiety and Related Disorders

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions

Depressive Disorders and Suicide

Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders

Eating Disorders

Substance-Related Disorders

The Personality Disorders

Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Behaviour and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence

Aging and Mental Health

Therapies

Mental Disorder and the Law

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