Sanchez, an 8-Year-Old Boy, Suffers from Unpredictable Panic Attacks and Constantly

question 92

Multiple Choice

Sanchez, an 8-year-old boy, suffers from unpredictable panic attacks and constantly talks to his imaginary friends. His mother confesses to the family doctor, "I probably drank too much alcohol during pregnancy and caused damage to Sanchez's brain." This statement supports the _____ on psychological disorders. 

• A)biopsychosocial model  
• B)diathesis-stress model  
• C)demonological model  
• D)medical model

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