Which class of medication for mental disorders is most commonly prescribed in the U.S.?
a. antidepressants
b. antipsychotic medication
c. antianxiety drugs
d. lithium products
Question 2What has resulted due to community-based services falling short of what is needed?
a. an increase in funding for such services
b. an increase in staffing and supplies
c. a decrease in the return of former patients to the community
d. a decrease in hospitalization
Question 3In family therapy, the focus is usually on
a. each person's childhood relationships to parents
b. a disturbance in one person that reflects problems in the overall family patterns
c. each partner's blame for their marital troubles
d. whether the couple should remain married
Question 4The notion that the people who can help you best are those who have similar problems is a common assumption in
a. social skills training
b. gestalt therapy
c. mutual-help groups
d. contextual therapy
Question 5Magda has learned to decrease her fear of riding in crowded elevators by associating a state of relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-provoking stimuli. This technique is known as
a. flooding
b. multimodal therapy
c. cognitive restructuring
d. desensitization
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