Some people are homeless by choice. They don’t like the restrictions of family, are suspicious of authority, and resent bureaucracy. This is the concept of:
a. disassociation.
b. gentrification.
c. mental illness.
d. disaffiliation.
d. disaffiliation.
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In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following is the next highest after safety?
A. Belongingness and love B. Self-actualization C. Self-esteem D. Physiological needs
Imagine for a moment that you have an adolescent on your caseload who presents with
distractibility. Which of the following symptoms would suggest more of an association with the bipolar II symptom picture rather than attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?
a) Rapid speech b) Complaints of racing thoughts c) Evidence that symptoms are episodic d) Reports a less need for sleep
Ebony Stover is a 59 year-old grandmother who recently had a reoccurrence of breast
cancer with metastases to the bone causing persistent pain. She has been treated with medications that result in hot flashes. Prior to the reoccurrence, Ebony had been employed as part-time as a housekeeper but because of her current symptoms she has not been able to work. She is surrounded by her family - especially her daughters and granddaughters - who are a source of comfort to her. For them, Ebony maintains a stoical and hopeful outlook on her prognosis. What would be the appropriate diagnosis to consider for Ebony?
a) Illness anxiety disorder b) Somatic symptom disorder c) Pain disorder d) None
The primary reasons why A.A. works include all the following, EXCEPT
a. it provides a needed social context for addressing the problem. b. it provides a group setting for social support. c. it provides the motivation for people to quit drinking. d. it provides a clear structure and a path to follow.