What Is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is cognitive behavioural therapy?

• A)Emphasising a person's strengths
• B)Application of magnetic field to stimulate relevant parts of the brain
• C)Electroconvulsive therapy
• D)Working with the person to see the links between their moods and their thinking

Recognize the significance of accurate record-keeping in the healthcare setting for legal and ethical considerations.

Distinguish between misdemeanor and felony in the context of healthcare crimes and their consequences.

Understand the importance of risk management practices in preventing malpractice claims in healthcare.

Identify the processes and significance of credentialing in healthcare.

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Definitions:

Abnormal Behaviour

Actions, thoughts, or emotions that are atypical within the cultural context and may impair functioning.

Cognitive Confusion

A state of being perplexed or unclear in one's mind about something, often affecting decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Maladaptive Behaviour

Behavior that is counterproductive or interferes with everyday living and personal effectiveness, often a response to environmental stressors.

Thomas Szasz

He was a psychiatrist known for his criticisms of psychiatry and the medicalization of mental illnesses, advocating that mental illness is more about social and ethical concerns than medical ones.