Most mental patients are initially admitted to hospitals through
A. emergency detention.
B. voluntary inpatient commitment.
C. involuntary inpatient commitment.
D. outpatient commitment.
A
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a. They used questions that people with schizophrenia answered differently from others. b. They used questions that pertained to the major theoretical views of schizophrenia. c. They took statements by patients with schizophrenia and made them into questions. d. They chose statements that caused conflicting activity in more than one brain area.
In which way are adopted children different from children living with their biological parents?
a. They have different temperaments b. They have more maladjusted mother-infant attachments. c. They are more likely to have problems adjusting to school. d. They are delayed in terms of cognitive development.
Dr. Jenkins has a client who is violent. Dr. Jenkins is concerned that his client may engage in dangerous acts against others. If the client does become violent, Dr. Jenkins could be held accountable for ____
a. discussing the case with other experts b. warning potential victims c. due process d. providing the least restrictive environment
Children's adjustments to school transitions are
a. less difficult if adequate social and emotional support is provided. b. more difficult at the beginning of kindergarten than at the start of junior high school. c. made easier if complete changes are instituted rather than having some things stay the same and making only a few changes. d. more difficult at the start of junior high school than at the start of kindergarten.