To Increase the Likelihood That First Nations Will Benefit from Mental

question 67

Multiple Choice

To increase the likelihood that First Nations will benefit from mental health services,which recommendation has been made

• A) Therapists should employ treatments that reflect Aboriginal experience, such as with pan-Amerindian healing approaches. 
• B) Create therapies that are designed to be appropriate for a wide range of cultures. 
• C) Therapists must recognize that First Nations are not susceptible to the same disorders as other Canadians. 
• D) More urban treatment facilities must be developed.

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Definitions:

Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances released by neurons in the brain to decrease the activity of other neurons, thus reducing excitability and preventing overstimulation.

GABA

A major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain involved in reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Voluntary Movements

Movements that are consciously controlled by the brain, involving motor planning and execution.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the nervous system involved in muscle activation, memory, and learning.