Which of the two following types of diagnoses are combined when a psychiatric patient receives a dual diagnosis?
a. Any two distinctly different mental disorders
b. Major depression and any psychotic disorder
c. Any mental disorder and any physiological disorder
d. Any mental disorder and substance abuse
Answer: D
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a. average b. rejected c. neglected d. controversial
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What will be an ideal response?
According to Freud, the "third shock" to the collective human ego was the realization ____.?
a. ?that humans are not the rational commanders of their lives b. ?of id forces c. ?of conscious forces of behavior d. ?that laws of association predict human behavior e. that psychoanalysis is the only way to resolve mental illness?
In Caplan's terminology, prevention efforts provided to persons showing early signs of a disorder or distress, equivalent to early intervention
a. primary prevention b. secondary prevention c. tertiary prevention d. indicated preventive measures