Giving a Client Diagnosed with Depression a Placebo Instead of an Active

question 112

Multiple Choice

Giving a client diagnosed with depression a placebo instead of an active drug

• A) has no impact on a client's depressive symptoms.
• B) alleviates symptoms in approximately 30 percent of clients.
• C) causes clients to say they feel better even when they do not.
• D) aggravates some depressive symptoms by affecting brain functioning.

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