Which of the Following Is True About Treatment Utilization in the United

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about treatment utilization in the United States?

• A) Utilization rates are quite similar across cultural and ethnic groups.
• B) The median delay for seeking treatment for bipolar disorder is about one year.
• C) Many individuals go without treatment in any given year.
• D) Mental health parity laws have improved utilization rates tremendously.

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Definitions:

Attention Termination

The process of concluding or discontinuing focus on a specific object, task, or stimulus after a period of concentration.

Sustained Attention

The ability to focus cognitive activity on a specific object, task, or activity for a prolonged period of time without becoming distracted.

Stimulus Orienting

The act of focusing one's attention on a particular element within the surroundings.

Stimulus Detection Reflex

An automatic response to identifying and reacting to changes in the environment.