Which of the Following Is NOT a Criticism of Drug

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a criticism of drug therapy? ​

• A)The side effects may be worse than the illnesses they are supposed to cure.
• B)Drug therapy leads more people to seek psychotherapy.
• C)Drugs temporarily relieve symptoms without addressing the real problem.
• D)Many drugs are overprescribed, and many patients are overmedicated.

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Definitions:

High-Energy Radiation

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Functional MRI

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Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test

The oldest and most commonly used of neuropsychological assessments often used to screen children for neuropsychological impairment. The test consists of a series of nine cards containing lines and shapes drawn in black on a piece of white cardboard. Children are asked first to copy the images on another card and then to draw them from memory. Errors in reproducing these lines and shapes may indicate neurological problems.

False Positives

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