Clint has an odd/eccentric personality disorder. As a child, his parents withdrew from him because he had unusual cognitions and behaviors that were brought on by
a. serotonin dysfunction.
b. GABA dysfunction.
c. family dysfunction.
d. dopamine dysfunction.
Question 2One basic right of people in mental health settings to receive care that provides a meaningful chance at some improvement is known as
a. right to refuse treatment.
b. least restrictive treatment.
c. right to treatment.
d. right to psychiatric care.
Question 3The FRIENDS program works to encourage children to do all of the following EXCEPT
a. recognize when they are feeling anxious.
b. worked control physical feelings of anxiety.
c. think more realistically.
d. think of others before themselves.
Question 4The belief that genetics may set the stage for cognitive and perceptual problems important in odd or eccentric personality disorders, especially schizotypal personality disorder, is known as a
a. psychological theory of personality disorders.
b. biological theory of personality disorders.
c. psychobiological theory of personality disorders.
d. psychosocial theory of personality disorders.
Question 5Community-based interventions often include public health policy regarding people with mental disorders. This policy often comes in the form of
a. sweeping government legislation.
b. community intervention.
c. institutional guidelines.
d. insurance reimbursement changes.
Question 6Based on your text's discussion of culture and anxiety-related disorders, which disorder is most likely to to show variability in prevalence across cultures based on variability in the living conditions for people of different cultural backgrounds?
a. PTSD
b. Generalized anxiety disorder
c. Phobia
d. Obsessive-compulsive disorder