Electroconvulsive therapy is an appropriate treatment for

a. agitated violent patients.
b. patients with major depression who do not respond to antidepressants.
c. patients with personality disorders.
d. psychotic, paranoid patients.


B

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The old saying "the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence" is most similar to a(n) ______ conflict

a. approach/approach c. avoidance/avoidance b. approach/avoidance d. double approach/avoidance

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Tina has been using cocaine for many months. She decides to stop. She can expect

A) to have depression, fatigue, disturbed sleep and increased dreaming. B) to have no withdrawal symptoms. C) to have increased heart rate, memory problems and possibly death. D) to have a strong psychological need for the drug but no withdrawal symptoms.

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Over the past year, Maggie has increased the intensity of her running and weight training program and has begun having her menstrual periods infrequently, if at all. This may put her at risk for:

A) decreased bone density and atrophy of genital tissues. B) irritable bowel syndrome. C) secondary amenorrhea. D) cervical cancer.

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