The Main Problem with Evaluating Research-Based Specialized Clinics Versus General

question 106

Multiple Choice

The main problem with evaluating research-based specialized clinics versus general private practice treatment is that researchers tend to be

• A) too withdrawn from everyday realities.
• B) focused on one specific disorder and do not address comorbidity.
• C) unable to consider psychosocial variables.
• D) only concerned with research reports.

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Definitions:

Group Therapy

A type of psychotherapy where one or more therapists conduct sessions with multiple individuals simultaneously.

Avoidant Personality Disorder

A psychological disorder defined by a persistent state of intense timidity, a sense of insufficiency, and a high sensitivity to being rejected.

Social Interactions

The process by which individuals act and react in relation to others in their environment.

Dependent Personality Disorder

This condition involves a deep-rooted need for constant care, resulting in behaviors that are overly dependent and afraid of being alone, defining it as a mental health issue.