Which Procedure Is Used as a Last-Resort Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which procedure is used as a last-resort treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder and involves creating small lesions to disrupt the pathway between the caudate nucleus and the putamen?

• A)deep brain stimulation
• B)lobotomy
• C)cingulotomy
• D)anterior capsulotomy

Grasp the effectiveness of goal setting in self-management, including the importance of feedback.

Learn the procedure for instructing students in self-monitoring techniques.

Recognize the components and significance of self-monitoring in behavior modification.

Understand the use and impact of self-graphing in monitoring and modifying behaviors.

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