Examples of Include the Removal of Certain Behaviors (Such as Homosexuality)from

question 108

Multiple Choice

Examples of include the removal of certain behaviors (such as homosexuality) from _____________
The list of mental disorders compiled by the American Psychiatric Association and the deinstitutionalization of mental health patients.

• A)demedicalization
• B)remedicalization
• C)medicalization
• D)non-medicalization

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Definitions:

Physical Symptoms

Physical expressions or manifestations of a medical condition, illness, or injury.

Symptom Substitution

Symptom substitution is the theory suggesting that if the underlying cause of a symptom is not addressed, new symptoms will emerge to replace the original ones.

Personality Disorder

A long-standing, inflexible, maladaptive pattern of behaving and relating to others, which usually begins in early childhood or adolescence.

Maladaptive Patterns

Behaviors or thought processes that may impede a person's ability to adjust to certain situations, often leading to psychological stress or dysfunction.