Describe the specifiers that can be used to refine the diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive

disorder.



What will be an ideal response?


Suggested response:
? With good to fair insight – used when the person recognizes that his or her
obsessive-compulsive disorder related beliefs are definitely or probably not
true or that they may or may not be true;
? With poor insight – the person thinks obsessive-compulsive disorder beliefs
are probably true;
? With absent insight/delusional beliefs – the person is completely convinced
that obsessive-compulsive disorder beliefs are true;
? Tic-related – used when the person has a current or past history of a tic
disorder.

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a) Introduce new material that is relevant to maintainance and change efforts b) Reinforce members' commitment to maintaining changes c) Help maintain the gains members have already made d) Identify the coping skills they have already learned to maintain changes made during treatment

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Which of the following theorists espoused a postmodern perspective?

a. Foucault b. Derrida c. Rorty d. All of the above

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Crisis intervention focus on:

a. solving the original problem and making changes in current situation b. looking into the history of the problem and connecting that to the current state c. creating a safety plan d. utilizing all current coping strategies that the client uses

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Group work has been found to be particularly effective in all settings EXCEPT

A) Adversarial court sessions B) Prison facilities C) Offenders outside of prison settings D) Community-based group homes for adolescent offenders

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