Of the Following, the Most Accurate Statement with Regard to the Treatment

question 19

Multiple Choice

Of the following, the most accurate statement with regard to the treatment of avoidant personality disorder is that

• A)no well-controlled studies of treatment outcomes have been conducted.
• B)there are well-controlled studies, though none show any treatment success.
• C)individuals with this disorder are seldom sufficiently motivated to succeed in treatment.
• D)behavioral intervention programs for anxiety and social skills have had some success.

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral Treatment

A therapeutic approach focused on altering negative emotions, behaviors, and cognitive processes to solve issues.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior.

Adult Children

Adults who continue to live with their parents due to economic, emotional, or personal reasons, or sometimes referring to adults who grew up in a dysfunctional household.

Spouses

Legally married partners or significant others in a marital-like relationship.