According to La Fon (2002), the Two Basic Types of Psychological

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to La Fon (2002) , the two basic types of psychological autopsies are:

• A) suicide and equivocal death.
• B) empirical and anecdotal.
• C) compensatory and reconstructive.
• D) testimonial and random
• E) aggressive and non-aggressive

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Definitions:

Mental Illness

A wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, impacting day-to-day living.

Maladaptive Behavior

Actions or tendencies that are not conducive to health or well-being, often hindering a person's ability to adjust healthily to situations.

Personal Distress

Emotional pain and suffering typically stemming from personal difficulties, challenges, or traumatic events, affecting one's mental health.

Medical Model

The Medical Model is a theory of health which treats mental and physical conditions as medical diseases to be diagnosed, treated, and cured by medical means.