The Holmes and Rahe Scales Have Been Used to Predict

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Holmes and Rahe scales have been used to predict vulnerability to physical illness and psychological disorder due to different stressors that are ____.

• A)negative life events
• B)natural and political disasters
• C)negative and positive changes in life
• D)the result of the actions of others

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Definitions:

Adult Anxiety Disorders

Psychological disorders characterized by excessive fear, worry, or anxiety in adults, affecting their daily functioning.

Cognitive Therapy

A therapeutic approach aimed at identifying and restructuring maladaptive thought patterns to improve mental health.

CBT

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a psychotherapeutic treatment that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts through a goal-oriented, systematic procedure.

Treatment Retention

Treatment retention refers to the ability of a health or therapy program to keep patients engaged and continuing with treatment over time.