A long-term, negative side effect of using antipsychotic drugs to treat schizophrenia is a

serious movement disorder called

a. cystic fibrosis.
b. tardive dyskinesia.
c. cerebellar impairment.
d. Parkinson's disease.
e. muscular dystrophy.


b. tardive dyskinesia.

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George is going to a therapist who has asked him to keep a journal of his thoughts in order to assess the basis for his negative outlook and then help him change these self-defeating thought patterns. George is probably seeing a __________ therapist

a. cognitive b. psychoanalytic c. behavioral d. nondirective

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The meta-analysis of drug prevention programs funded by SAMSHA found that:

a. programs that were effective in demonstration projects were almost always effective in real-life settings. b. it is probably impossible to effectively implement prevention programs in real-life settings, regardless of how well they performed in demonstration projects. c. the effectiveness of programs in real-life settings is heavily dependent upon how well the program was implemented. d. it is too expensive to try to implement prevention programs in real-life settings.

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Funeral practices are intended to assist bereaved persons and society by

a. assisting in reintegration b. contributing to realization of the implications of death c. disposing of the body in appropriate ways d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology

"Penal harm" refers to the idea that the system:

A. should intentionally inflict pain on offenders during their imprisonment. B. must provide additional pain in order for offenders to be truly rehabilitated. C. should focus its efforts in reducing harm and increasing rehabilitative programs. D. should allow corporal punishment but not cause permanent harm.

Psychology