What are five general symptoms of a mental disorder in adults?

What will be an ideal response?


General symptoms are confused thinking; long-lasting sadness or irritability; extreme mood swings; excessive fear, worry, or anxiety; social withdrawal; dramatic changes in eating or sleeping habits; strong feelings of anger; delusions or hallucinations; increasing inability to cope with daily problems and activities; thoughts of suicide; denial of obvious problems; and abuse of drugs and/or alcohol.

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The _____ amount of combined lateral plane motion in the transverse tarsal/subtalar joint occurs when the talocrural joint is in the _____ position.

A. greatest; almost fully plantar flexed B. greatest; neutral C. least; almost fully plantar flexed D. least; neutral

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

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HIV in a drug injection syringe can be reliable killed through boiling or decontamination with a bleach solution.

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

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