As a result of advances in diagnostic procedures and the training of mental health professionals, prevalence of mental illness in the past decade has

a. increased
b. decreased
c. remained unchanged from previous data
d. decreased to the point of no longer being a statistically significant issue


a. increased

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One of the reasons interests are assessed in career counseling is because interests are a good predictor of:

A) ?occupational success. B) ?job satisfaction. C) ?career direction and occupational choice. D) ?job effectiveness.

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Interventions in Gestalt counseling are designed to encourage clients to make __________ and complete the __________ cycle

a. excuses/avoidance b. changes/withdrawal c. peace/life d. contact/encounter

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Additive interactions of drugs administered in proximity to one another can be predicted if we know the separate drug effects. 2. Drug-induced changes in neural transmission can stimulate homeostatic changes in other neurological processes without altering tolerance to the effects of a drug. 3. Water-soluble drugs can pass through the membrane walls of the digestive system and enter the bloodstream faster than fat-soluble drugs. 4. A drug will result in very different behavior when used in a hospital or other medical setting than when used at a party. 5. Although symptom amelioration therapy is the least controversial of the pharmacotherapies, it remains unclear whether it improves treatment outcomes.

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Strengthening traditional self-help groups like Narcotics Anonymous could be considered a ________________ level of intervention

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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