Dr. Marsha Linehan, the developer of dialectical behavior therapy, would have diagnosed her young adult self with:
A. borderline personality disorder
B. dependent personality disorder
C. narcissitic personality disorder
D. antisocial personality disorder
Answer: A. borderline personality disorder
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Culturally competent health care involves developing which of the following?
A. culturally sensitive staff B. culturally appropriate materials C. culturally sensitive systems D. all of these
A 12-year-old is more likely to be diagnosed with ________, while a 17-year-old is more likely to be diagnosed with ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Two parents in conflict with one another each make efforts to recruit their child to support their position in the conflict. According to family therapists, this exemplifies _____.
A. an undifferentiated ego mass B. triangulation C. extra-group socializing D. linear causality
What do lithium and ECT have in common?
a. They are both administered by a psychologist and not by a psychiatrist. b. They are both used to treat the symptoms of major depressive disorder. c. The exact mechanism by which the treatment works is not understood in either case. d. They are both used to treat the symptoms of bipolar disorder.