The results of studies testing the effectiveness of antidepressants in treating bulimia nervosa have shown which of the following?
a. They are effective enough to be considered a first-line treatment.
b. They are effective but their side effects make them unusable for a majority of adolescents.
c. Though they may be effective in reducing bingeing and purging, they typically cannot eliminate these symptoms.
d. Though they may be effective in preventing relapse, they cannot reduce bingeing and purging initially.
c. Though they may be effective in reducing bingeing and purging, they typically cannot eliminate these symptoms.
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Drawing on the work of Erikson, Piaget, and Kohlberg, _________ developed a theory of faith development
a. Kegan b. Levinson c. Fowler d. Gilligan
In terms of legal and ethical issues, consultation is
A. a valuable tool to avoid jail and lawsuits. B. unnecessary, as counselors learn more than they need to know in their classes. C. a strategy to avoid legal and ethical pitfalls. D. not important if counselors can prove that they talked to somebody.
Secondary analyses of data from the NIMH Collaborative Study that split the sample into subgroups based on severity of depression at study entry revealed that:
a. IPT and CBT were superior to medication treatment for less severely disturbed patients. b. IPT and CBT were inferior to medication treatment for more severely disturbed patients. c. medication and IPT were superior to CBT for more severely disturbed patients. d. CBT was superior to IPT and medication for less severely disturbed patients.
A clinician uses the technique of paraphrasing, however, the client feels that the clinician is incorrect or has not captured what she said. The clinician's next step is to
a. apologize to the client for not being attentive b. attempt to provide a more accurate paraphrase c. switch to the more challenging technique of summarization which allows the clinician to synthesize a group of client statements d. provide the client with an opportunity to clarify and expand on her statements