Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Mental health disorders among people in most ethnic minority groups are experienced at higher rates, compared to Caucasians.
2. A clinical diagnosis from the DSM-5 is an expression of culture.
3. From a strengths-based model, the purpose of a treatment plan is designed to motivate the individual or family to change.
1. False
2. True
3. True
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Factorial designs
a) Are generally not appropriate for experimental research b) Measures a single independent variable in depth c) Require an increase in sample size if a pretest is used d) Allow for generalization across variables with an interaction effect is present
The three building blocks include functions, styles and types, and competencies.
a. True b. False
Which of the following is NOT identified as a standard of care mental health professionals are expected to have?
a. Ascertain readiness for hormone and surgical therapy b. Diagnosis of gender identity c. Providing individual and family counseling d. Take a gender-blind position
Josephine tells her counselor that she is depressed over the break-up of her relationship and" just wishes she could go to sleep and never wake up." In this case, the counselor needs to:
a. immediately seek this client's involuntary admission to a psychiatric hospital. b. further assess this client to determine if she is suicidal and intervene according to level of risk. c. recongnize the "cry for help" and not overreact to the literal meaning of this client's statement. d. ask this client if there is any chance for reconciliation of the relationship.