Which Method of Treating Phobias Involves Progressive Relaxation and Exposure

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which method of treating phobias involves progressive relaxation and exposure to the feared object?

• A) extinction
• B) punishment
• C) token economy
• D) systematic desensitization

Explain the correct use of devices for medication administration like metered-dose inhalers.

Recognize risk factors associated with polypharmacy and its implications for patient safety.

Identify and describe the correct administration of topical medications.

Understand the concepts and applications of flexible leadership theory.

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Definitions:

Jackson v. Indiana

a landmark Supreme Court case ruling that a criminal defendant deemed incompetent to stand trial cannot be indefinitely committed to a state institution.

Mentally Incompetent

A legal status referring to an individual's lack of capability to make decisions or handle affairs due to mental disabilities or disorders.

Civil Commitment Procedures

Legal processes through which individuals with severe mental health issues can be involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital or treatment facility for their safety and the safety of others.

Competent to Stand Trial

Competent to Stand Trial refers to a legal determination that an individual has the mental capacity to understand court proceedings and participate in their defense.