Which of the following statements is not true about the ecological/systems framework applied to mental illness?

a. An individual with a mental illness may be biologically predisposed to mental illness
b. An individual with a mental illness may have suffered from child abuse
c. Environmental factors do not play a role in mental illness
d. An individual with a mental illness may have had a parent with a mental health problem


ANS: c

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The relationship between alcohol consumption and being the victim of criminal, violent behavior is:

A. positive. B. negative. C. random. D. unknown. E. none of the above.

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a. a graduate course in family systems therapy. b. fully resolving one's own family-of-origin issues. c. years of training and supervision. d. natural ability to think systemically.

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Which of the following cities would be expected to have the lowest prevalence of recurrent major depressive disorder with a seasonal pattern?

a) Billings, Montana b) Nome, Alaska c) The North Pole d) Miami, Florida

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