Labels Are Used to

question 34

Multiple Choice

Labels are used to

• A) distinguish who is eligible for services and who is not and to help professionals communicate effectively with one another.
• B) ensure that characteristics within a culture have the same meaning.
• C) prohibit discrimination.
• D) confirm environmental bias.

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Definitions:

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental condition marked by prolonged sorrow or a detachment from usual activities, notably affecting one's ability to carry out daily obligations.

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

A childhood condition of extreme irritability, anger, and frequent, intense temper outbursts.

Suicidal Urges

Strong inclinations or compulsions towards taking one's own life, often stemming from mental health issues or distressing life circumstances.

Need to Belong

A fundamental human motivation to form and maintain strong, stable interpersonal relationships.