Read the Vignette and Answer the Questions That Follow

question 10

Multiple Choice

Read the vignette and answer the questions that follow.
Trudy was very excited about her first year of college.However,she was very nervous on the first day of class.Although she liked the class,she just could not find herself responding to questions and discussion in class.Initially,she joined a couple of clubs but never showed up to any of the meetings.She had planned to focus her time on studying but started to feel tired all of the time,though her sleep was not very restful.Her grades started slipping and she decided to go to the college health clinic to see what was wrong with her.

-Given the research and theory on the medicalization of deviance,how will the clinic likely treat Trudy's malady in today's world?

• A)by providing reading materials to cope with freshman life
• B)by trying some form of medication to treat depression
• C)by giving her some ideas for ways to mediate her problems
• D)by giving her some ideas for ways to moderate her problems

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