The Extensive Use of _____ Is Largely Responsible for the Dramatic

question 151

Multiple Choice

The extensive use of _____ is largely responsible for the dramatic reduction in the number of individuals institutionalized for mental disorders in the latter half of the last century.

• A) cognitive-behavioral therapy
• B) behavior modification
• C) medications
• D) social skills training

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Definitions:

Admission Assessment

A comprehensive evaluation conducted when a patient is admitted to a healthcare facility, to establish a care plan.

Command Hallucinations

Auditory hallucinations where the individual hears voices instructing them to perform actions, which may range from benign to harmful.

Deescalation

The process of reducing the intensity of a conflict or potentially volatile situation, aiming to prevent it from worsening.

Inappropriately

In a manner that is not suited to the circumstances or conditions; improperly.