Henry, an experienced counselor, recently relocated to a mental health clinic in a neighboring county. He learned that there is no plan in place, should a child or adolescent bring a weapon into the clinic or become violent with a counselor. Henry collaborates with the staff and together they create a crisis plan. What term best describes this scenario?
a. Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Prevention
d. Emergency response
b. Preparedness
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Acute Stress Disorder
a. occurs when people don't do anything about a traumatic event. b. is early and acute in its onset but does not predict PTSD. c. invariably happens when people are held hostage. d. has symptoms that may be alleviated by a post-incident interview.
The amygdala is very important for forming associations between inputs and outputs; that is, it helps attach meaning to stimuli. Therefore, sexual and other stimuli can become associated with different incentives but also with aversive stimuli, and these connections can shape sexual behavior. Therefore, amygdalae can influence the appearance of an oversensitive threat response or attachment to sexual stimuli.
What will be an ideal response?
What group format focuses on prevention of substance use and addiction issues?
a. Relapse prevention b. Termination c. Psychotherapy d. Psychoeducation
Psychologists conducting research must create and maintain records in a manner that allows for _______________ of the research design by the psychologist or others.
a. application b. understanding c. replication d. description