Your roommate is very upset because her folks have called and informed her that her brother has been diagnosed with a personality disorder. When you ask her what kind, she says, I don't know. They just said it was in the odd/eccentric cluster. What kind does that mean? Although you don't know for sure what her brother's diagnosis is, you should tell her that personality disorder is the most prevalent of the disorders in that particular cluster.
a. borderline
b. schizotypal
c. paranoid
d. schizoid
Question 2Anxiety disorders are commonly found in the general population affecting of Americans at some point in their lives.
a. 55.5
b. 75.2
c. 28.8
d. 33.3
Question 3Freudian-based psychotherapy is administered by a psychologist or psychiatrist, referred to as a(n)
a. psychoanalyst.
b. analytical therapist.
c. cognitive insight therapist.
d. psychosocial analyst.
Question 4The prevalence of odd/eccentric personality disorders in the general population is estimated at
a. less than 1. b. 2.1.
c. 10.
d. 18.3.
Question 5An RN who has received specialized training in addressing people with severe mental disorders like schizophrenia is referred to as a
a. psychosocial nurse.
b. psychoanalytic nurse.
c. psychiatric nurse.
d. psychosomatic nurse.
Question 6Ongoing or chronic absences from school can lead to long-term problems such as
a. delinquency.
b. depression.
c. anxiety.
d. all of these can be consequences of ongoing or chronic absences from school.
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