Which of the Following Is Characteristic of the Separation Distress

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of the separation distress found in prolonged or complicated grief disorder?

• A)longing and searching for the deceased
• B)feelings of disbelief about the death
• C)the experience of the physical presence of the deceased
• D)detachment from others

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

A psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from severe mental disorders, particularly major depression.

Brain Seizure

A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain, potentially causing changes in behavior, movements, feelings, and levels of consciousness.

Interpersonal Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on the relationships of the patient and the social roles in treating emotional distress.

Cognitive-behavioral Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that treats problems by modifying dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.