Imagine That You Work for a Foundation That Has a Particular

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Multiple Choice

Imagine that you work for a foundation that has a particular interest in reducing the prevalence of antisocial personality disorder.On the basis of what we know regarding therapy for people who have this disorder,how could you best invest the foundation's money?

• A) fund research focusing on prevention of this disorder
• B) increase the use of the many empirically validated treatments available for this disorder
• C) provide free psychotropic drugs for the treatment of people with the disorder
• D) establish more outpatient clinics that are prepared to deal with this disorder

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