Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Is Best Characterized as A

question 12

Multiple Choice

Severe and persistent mental illness is best characterized as a:

• A) mental illness with longer than 2 weeks' duration.
• B) major ongoing mental illness marked by significant functional impairments.
• C) mental illness accompanied by physical impairment and severe social problems.
• D) major mental illness that cannot be treated to prevent deterioration of cognitive and social abilities.

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Definitions:

Founding

The act of establishing something, such as a city, organization, or institution, marking its origin.

Tenochtitlán

The capital of the Aztec empire, founded in 1325, which was located on an island in Lake Texcoco where modern-day Mexico City stands.

Khipu

Andean record-keeping device consisting of numerous knotted strings hanging from a main cord; the strings signified, by position and color, numbers and categories of things.

Accounting Records

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