A way of helping people with mental health problems to readjust and adapt to life in the community that is based on a nonmedical model of treatment is:
a. Client advocacy
b. Psychosocial treatment
c. Compliance with medications
d. Psychosocial rehabilitation
D
The psychosocial (psychiatric) rehabilitation model of treatment focuses on wellness, wholeness, and the abilities of the client, and it encourages freedom of choice and self-direction.
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a. secure the patient's valuables. b. confirm the type of insurance coverage. c. obtain a health history. d. familiarize the patient with the room.
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A client wants immediate relief of depression symptoms. What intervention for depression has proven benefits within 24 hours?
A) Phototherapy B) Sleep deprivation C) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) D) Family therapy