Cases Are Usually Completed in One of Three Ways

question 38

Multiple Choice

Cases are usually completed in one of three ways. When a case is opened and action is taken, it is

• A) indicated.
• B) investigated.
• C) assigned.
• D) substantiated.

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Definitions:

Paranoia

A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance.

Delusion

A strongly held belief despite superior evidence to the contrary, often found in psychiatric conditions.

DSM-5 Classification

The diagnostic criteria for mental disorders as outlined in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

Symptomatic Focus

An approach in medicine or psychology that emphasizes treating or addressing the symptoms of a disease or disorder rather than its underlying causes.