What Recent Changes Have Altered the Types of Therapy That

question 33

Multiple Choice

What recent changes have altered the types of therapy that are available?

• A)There is an increased need to prove that therapy is effective.
• B)Psychiatrists are hesitant to write prescriptions for many drugs.
• C)The increased use of nurses as therapy providers has increased the use of drugs in many community health settings.
• D)Many popular therapies have been found to do more harm than good.

---

Definitions:

Mental Illness

comprises a wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often requiring medical diagnosis and treatment.

Class Differences

Variations in the social, economic, and cultural status among different groups within a society, often influencing access to resources and opportunities.

Cognitive Norms

The shared, typical patterns of thought, behavior, and reasoning considered standard within a society or group.

Organic Illness

A term referring to diseases or conditions that are caused by physical changes in the body, often diagnosable through laboratory testing or medical imaging.