If Treatment Is Unavailable at an MTF and It Becomes

question 79

Multiple Choice

If treatment is unavailable at an MTF and it becomes necessary for the individual to seek treatment in a civilian hospital,he or she sometimes must obtain a:

• A) letter of intent.
• B) certificate of credible coverage.
• C) release of information.
• D) nonavailability statement.

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Definitions:

Multicausal Model

A conception of how mental disorders arise that emphasizes the roles played by many different factors.

Neuropsychosocial Perspective

An interdisciplinary approach that combines neurological, psychological, and social factors to understand human behavior and mental processes.

Specific Enzyme

A protein that catalyzes a particular chemical reaction within the body or any biological system with high specificity for its substrate.

Mental Disorder

A health condition characterized by altered thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress or impaired functioning.