Depressive disorders:

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:

Previously grouped into the broader category of “mood disorders” in the DSM­IV­TR, these disorders describe conditions where depressed mood is the overarching concern. They include disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder (also known as dysthymia), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

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A criticism of behavior therapy is that it treats symptoms rather than causes problems.?

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

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A problem with group brainstorming exists when

a. Members interrupt each other b. Members blurt out ideas c. There isn't much time for doing it d. Only one member talks at a time

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What does Datilio advise a counselor to do in order to learn about the patterns of cognition in a family?

a) Encourage group discussion and infer cognitive patterns from what people say and do. b) Ask five direct questions of each family member. c) Have each family member complete a homework assignment of answering questions such as, “What do you want to get out of counseling?” d) Watch videotapes of sessions and makes assumptions about individual member’s cognitions. e) Read Datilio’s list of behaviors and associated cognitions.

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The first step in boiling down the problem is

A. asking closed questions. B. getting the client invested. C. stating the goal positively. D. summarizing the session content.

Counseling