The Small Business Administration Was Created by an Act of Congress

question 25

True/False

The Small Business Administration was created by an Act of Congress in 2003.

Grasp the DSM’s approach to defining mental disorders through clusters of signs and symptoms.

Acknowledge common diagnostic errors in clinical practice and strategies to avoid them.

Understand the concept of premorbid functioning and its relevance in the diagnostic process.

Understand the elements and importance of the intake process in clinical settings.

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Definitions:

Traditional Healers

Practitioners of healing methods based on indigenous knowledge, rituals, and natural medicine, often within specific cultural or ethnic contexts.

Clients of Color

Refers to clients from racial and ethnic minority groups, emphasizing the diversity in a professional service context.

Culture-Specific Syndrome

A mental or psychological disorder that is considered to be limited to specific cultural or social groups, often manifesting symptoms uniquely understood within those cultural contexts.

Ataque

Refers specifically to "ataque de nervios," a culturally-specific syndrome among Latinos characterized by emotional distress and uncontrollable shouting, crying, trembling, and sensations of heat in the chest.