According to the diathesis-stress model of mental disorders,
a. a person can inherit genes for a disorder, yet not develop the symptoms for the disorder.
b. the best way to treat a mental disorder is through drug therapy.
c. mental disorders are causedby organic brain dysfunctions.
d. both a genetic abnormality and severe stressors must combine to produce the disorder.
e. the stress must be family-related.
a. a person can inherit genes for a disorder, yet not develop the symptoms for the
disorder.
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a. increases as children develop. b. is more common among girls than boys. c. is more common among boys than girls. d. decreases as children develop.
Consistent efforts to cope with a psychosocial crisis are likely to result in
a. additional developmental tasks. b. appraisal needs. c. prime adaptive ego qualities. d. radius significant others.
Tameka, having earned her master's degree, has begun treating disorders and concentrating on family problems. Tameka is probably a(n) a. psychiatric social worker. b. family therapist
c. psychiatric nurse. d. mental health counselor.
Seizures that involve a focal area and may be preceded by an aura are known as
A. partial seizures. B. general seizures. C. photosensitive seizures. D. paroxysmal seizures.