Psychosocial Maturity Requires Three Components: the Involvement of at Least

question 20

Multiple Choice

Psychosocial maturity requires three components: the involvement of at least one caring and committed adult in their life; a peer group that values academics and pro-social behavior; and the development of ______.

• A) critical thinking skills
• B) a positive self-concept
• C) mature values
• D) a prosocial ideation

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Definitions:

Conventional Antipsychotic

A category of antipsychotic drugs primarily used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, characterized by their dopamine-blocking effects.

Neuroleptic

A type of medication primarily used to manage psychosis, particularly in disorders like schizophrenia, characterized by its tranquilizing effects.

Side Effects

Side effects are unintended and usually adverse reactions or outcomes resulting from the application of a treatment, medication, or intervention.

Community Mental Health Act

A 1963 piece of U.S. legislation that aimed to provide federal funding for community mental health centers and research facilities to improve treatment and care for the mentally ill.