Madeleine requested counseling because she was having difficulty getting along with her teenage son. She described herself as somewhat depressed and anxious, but eager to understand and improve her relationship with her son. Would Madeleine probably be a good candidate for B P T?

(a) No, because B P T is not an effective treatment for depression and anxiety.
(b) Yes, because she meets many of the criteria for a suitable B P T client.
(c) Yes, but only if her son is also willing to participate in therapy.
(d) Not enough information is given to answer the question.


(b) Yes, because she meets many of the criteria for a suitable B P T client.

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a. Families share a culture and customs and hence are likely to be behaviorally similar with respect to disorders. b. Some siblings in a family have stronger emotional relationships with one another which will lead these individuals to be more similar in their development and expression of disorders. c. If the disorder is partially determined by genetics, biologically related individuals will be affected by the same psychological disorder at a higher rate. d. If the disorder is partially determined by genetics, siblings will be more likely to share the disorder than parents and their children will.

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