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Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter Twenty. Active or Passive Voice? I passed the class. ​

Learn about the legal obligations of therapists towards third parties in cases of potential harm.
Understand the importance of congruence in self-concept and ideal self in therapy.
Know how to classify disorders using the DSM-IV, including understanding its axes.
Recognize the complexity and comorbidity of psychiatric diagnoses.

Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Biochemical substances that facilitate communication between neurons in the nervous system.

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

A class of medications used to treat depression by inhibiting the breakdown of monoamine neurotransmitters, increasing their availability in the brain.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of drugs commonly prescribed to treat depression and anxiety disorders by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

Benzodiazepines

A class of psychoactive drugs often prescribed to treat conditions like anxiety, insomnia, and seizures, known for their sedative and muscle relaxant properties.

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