Joan Was Recently Referred to a Psychologist to Undergo Treatment

question 88

Multiple Choice

Joan was recently referred to a psychologist to undergo treatment for anxiety. Upon her first consultation, she discussed issues related to her upbringing, particularly her mother's struggles with depression and alcohol abuse, and her father's lack of affection. Joan's experiences with her parents are examples of which kind of abuse?

• A) Commensal
• B) Physical
• C) Emotional
• D) Dimorphic
• E) Traumatic

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