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What are the 4D components used to describe psychological disorders?
What are the 4D components used to describe psychological disorders?
- Displeasure, Disconnection, Delusion, Disability
- Distress, Dysfunction, Deviation, Danger (correct)
- Disturbance, Dysfunction, Deviance, Disorganization
- Discomfort, Disruption, Divergence, Disease
Which mental health professional has more emphasis on direct clinical practice?
Which mental health professional has more emphasis on direct clinical practice?
- Psy.D.– Doctors of Psychology (correct)
- Ph.D.– Clinical Psychologists
- M.D.– Psychiatrists
- Rpsy – Registered Psychologist
Who diagnoses and treats mental disorders using medication, psychotherapy, and other interventions?
Who diagnoses and treats mental disorders using medication, psychotherapy, and other interventions?
- MN/MSNs: Psychiatric Nurses
- M.S.W.– Social Workers
- Ph.D.– Clinical Psychologists
- M.D.– Psychiatrists (correct)
In the context of mental health professionals, what does MN/MSNs stand for?
In the context of mental health professionals, what does MN/MSNs stand for?
Which term describes the specific symptoms a person experiences when discussing psychological disorders?
Which term describes the specific symptoms a person experiences when discussing psychological disorders?
What term is used to denote how many people in a population have a disorder at a given time?
What term is used to denote how many people in a population have a disorder at a given time?
What term describes the sudden and severe onset of a disorder?
What term describes the sudden and severe onset of a disorder?
Which category of factors contributing to the development of psychological disorders includes brain chemistry and genetics?
Which category of factors contributing to the development of psychological disorders includes brain chemistry and genetics?
What did Philippe Pinel pioneer in the treatment of mental illness?
What did Philippe Pinel pioneer in the treatment of mental illness?
What term describes recurring periods of symptoms of a disorder?
What term describes recurring periods of symptoms of a disorder?
Which theory believed that imbalances in bodily fluids cause mental disorders?
Which theory believed that imbalances in bodily fluids cause mental disorders?
Who advocated for better conditions in asylums and prisons during the 19th century?
Who advocated for better conditions in asylums and prisons during the 19th century?
