What are some reasons to prevent mental disorder? Can you think of any reasons this might not be a useful goal?
What will be an ideal response?
Reasons to prevent include the negative effects on children and their families, the expense, the toll on caregivers, societal costs such as incarceration and rehabilitation, and special services at school. Reasons not to treat might include perpetuating stigma and neurotypicality, eliminating diversity in individuals, particularly when there’s no or little harm, and the harms associated with incorrect treatment.
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Who is credited with being the father of psychodynamic therapy?
a. Rogers b. Freud c. Adler d. Jung
Which statement below best represents the existential concept of freedom and responsibility?
a. A person's greatest freedom is how he/she chooses to make meaning and respond to life circumstances. b. A person's life is determined by God, genetics, and family, not choice. c. Real choice in life is impossible because we have conditioned automatic responses. d. Freedom comes automatically to people, without responsibility.
A salutogenic shift on a crisis chronosystem means that:
A) ?people have mourned their losses and are starting to rebuild their lives with renewed hope. B) ?people are becoming more prone to transcrisis events. C) ?people are more prone to have ASD turn into PTSD. D) ?salutogenic shifts occur only with systems and not individuals.
Which of the following applications of technology can be used in counseling? _____
a. A hand-held electronic device to deliver prompts and reminders to clients b. Video playback of counseling sessions for new counselors to monitor their progress c. Video playback of an interaction of a couple so they can see the unproductive patterns that they fall into during a fight d. All of the above