Which of the following three groups represents the smallest number of mentally ill persons who are incarcerated in local jails?
a. mentally ill persons arrested for misdemeanor offenses, some of which would not result in the arrest of non-disordered persons
b. persons with psychotic symptoms who commit violent acts
c. persons with co-occurring personality and substance abuse disorders
Q. 2_____________________________
_ can negatively affect a person's mental health and has been connected to depression, low self-esteem, and alcohol abuse.
a. Short-term unemployment
b. Long-term unemployment
c. Temporary unemployment
d. Continued unemployment
Q. 3The consumer movement began with the underlying assumption that persons with shared experiences can be more useful and provide more supportive environments than persons who have not had a history of psychiatric treatment.
a. True
b. False
Q. 4Which disaster response involves an evidence-informed practice that aims to reduce initial post-trauma distress and facilitate the short-and long-term adaptive functioning of trauma survivors?
a. Three phase intervention model
b. Crisis incident stress debriefing
c. Psychological first aid
d. Emergency management systems
Q. 5Flaws in the mental health services were exposed in the ____________.
a. 1930s
b. 1940s
c. 1950s
d. 1960s
Q. 6Amends several sections of the ADEA to prohibit employers from denying benefits to older employees.
Employers may reduce benefits based on age only if the cost of providing the reduced benefits to older workers is the same as the cost of providing benefits to younger workers. a. Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA)
b. Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990 (OWBPA)
c. Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)
d. Equal Pay Act of 1963
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