What is the usual sequence of help in crisis intervention?
a. First, the client is helped to resolve the immediate crisis, and then traditional therapy is offered.
b. First, the individual is treated as an outpatient, and then the individual comes in for inpatient medical treatment.
c. First, relatives are contacted, and then the staff works on the crisis with the individual.
d. First, traditional therapy explores the motivation for the crisis and then therapy is provided to the individual and his or her family.
A
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a. Suicidal behavior disorder in DSM-5 as a "condition for further study," not as a distinct diagnostic category at this time. b. Most suicidal persons do not exhibit psychiatric symptoms. c. Suicide does not deserve to be studied separate and apart from depression because it is not a major cause of death in the United States. d. We are at a point in time when there is decreased openness to talking about issues of death and dying, the meaning of suicide, and the right to take one's own life.
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a. relativist law b. preparadigmatic law c. correlational law d. causal law
Sexual activity outside of romantic relationships is referred to as what type of sex?
A. casual B. consensual C. premarital D. extramarital
Alfonso was raised with high standards about honesty and integrity, which included regular church attendance. He moved away from his parents' home a few years ago and now doesn't attend church. He feels bad about this and wishes he would start going to church again. He also knows his parents would be disappointed in him. According to Rogers, Alfonso is experiencing a discrepancy between his ___________ and his perception of his __________.
a) unconditional positive regard; parents’ conditional positive regard b) self-concept; actual self c) ideal self; parents d) ideal self; actual self