DrMichaels Meets with a New Client,Tori,who Is Suffering from Generalized

question 25

Multiple Choice

Dr.Michaels meets with a new client,Tori,who is suffering from generalized anxiety disorder.Assuming that Dr.Michaels uses EBP,what is the first step that she will likely take in treating Tori?

• A)Integrate well-established treatment paradigms for generalized anxiety disorder with Tori's values and circumstances.
• B)Evaluate literature relevant to generalized anxiety disorder that is well established and has lasted the test of time.
• C)Search the most current literature regarding treatments for generalized anxiety disorder.
• D)Construct an answerable question with the aim of finding the best treatment for generalized anxiety disorder.

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Definitions:

Neuroticism

A personality trait associated with experiencing negative emotions more frequently and intensely than average, including anxiety, depression, and irritability.

Impulsivity

A tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Alcohol Myopia

A cognitive condition induced by alcohol consumption, characterized by a narrowed focus of attention and impaired judgment.

Intoxicated

A state of being under the influence of substances, such as alcohol or drugs, leading to altered mood, cognition, and motor function.