E3: Chapter 16

What is the minimum amount of times addicts should receive treatment if they are to achieve a desired outcome?

3 months

What happens during an intake?

The therapist gathers specific information to address the client's immediate needs; such as the presenting problem, the client's support system, and insurance status. The therapist informs the client about confidentiality, fees, and what to expect in a therapy session.

Today, most people with psychological problems are not hospitalized. Typically they are only hospitalized if they _______.

are an imminent threat to themselves or others

Which of the following was not listed as a barrier to mental health treatment?

being a member of the ethnic majority

Mood stabilizers, such as lithium, are used to treat _______.

bipolar disorder

The idea behind ______ is that how you think determines how you feel and act.

cognitive therapy

When an individual has two or more diagnoses, which often includes a substance-related diagnosis and another psychiatric diagnosis, this is known as __________.

comorbid disorder

The sociocultural perspective looks at you, your behaviors, and your symptoms in the context of your ______.

culture and background

The process of closing large asylums and providing for people to stay in the community to be treated locally is known as _________.

deinstitutionalization

Clay is in a therapy session. The therapist asks him to relax and say whatever comes to his mind at the moment. This therapist is using ______ which is a technique of ________.

free association; psychoanalysis

A treatment modality in which 5-10 people with the same issue or concern meet together with a trained clinician is known as _________.

group theraphy

Joey was convicted of domestic violence. As part of his sentence, the judge has ordered that he attend therapy for anger management. This is considered _______ treatment.

involuntary

Who of the following does not support the humane and improved treatment of mentally ill persons?

medieval priests

John was drug-free for almost six months. Then he started hanging out with his addict friends, and he has now started abusing drugs again. This is an example of _______.

relapse