Treating Psychological Disorders
Concern about nonspecific treatment effects in evaluation research reflects the possibility that:
patients will improve in a way that cannot be measured
some patients will improve while others will not
no treatment will work
receiving any kind of treatment will be beneficial
receiving any kind of treatment will be beneficial
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MAO inhibitors, tricyclics and SSRIs are all used to treat:A. ADHD
B. psychosis
C. bipolar disorder
D. depression
Drug therapies are based on the assumption that psychological disorders are associated with:
A. brain injury
B. disordered thinking
C. chemical imbalance
D. unconscious conflicts
Risk factors for psychological disorders may be:
A. social
B. economic
C. environmental
D. all of the above
Primary prevention strategies target ________ while secondary prevention strategies target ________.
A. children, adults
B. seriously disturbed people, mildly disturbed people
C. everyone, selected individuals
D. adults, children
An anti-psychotic drug would be most likely to be prescribed for a person suffering from:
A. anxiety
B. schizophrenia
C. ADHD
D. all of the above
Antipsychotic medications appear to influence both ________ and ________.
A. estrogen, testosterone
B. dopamine, serotonin
C. serotonin, GABA
D. adrenalin, GABA
The biomedical approach to treating psychological disorders emphasizes:
A. family and cognitive therapy
B. medication and brain intervention
C. psychoanalytic intervention
D. CBT and projective testing
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