According to Messer and Abbass (2010), Which Elements of Contemporary

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to Messer and Abbass (2010) , which elements of contemporary psychodynamic treatment of personality disorders are emphasized?

• A)Defensive and affective restructuring
• B)Defensive and cognitive restructuring
• C)Defensive, cognitive and behavioural restructuring
• D)Defensive, affective and cognitive restructuring

---

Definitions:

Nitrogen Balance

A measure of the difference between the amount of nitrogen taken into the body, usually through nutrition, and the amount of nitrogen excreted, indicating protein balance.

Easily Pluckable Hair

Refers to hair that can be removed from the scalp or body with minimal effort, often indicating a health issue.

Nasogastric Tube

A flexible tube that is passed through the nose and throat down into the stomach for feeding, medication administration, or gastric decompression.

Tube Feedings

The administration of nutrients directly to the stomach or intestine through a tube, for individuals who cannot eat by mouth.