Lacy Is 38 Years Old and Has Just Found Out

question 34

Multiple Choice

Lacy is 38 years old and has just found out she is pregnant. Although the pregnancy is unintended, Lacy may take some comfort in knowing that unintended pregnancies comprise about what percent of all pregnancies in the United States today?

• A) two-thirds
• B) half
• C) one-third
• D) 10%

Understand the role and impact of family in the treatment and support of individuals with schizophrenia.

Understand the historical context and evolution of treatments for mental illness, including the role of key figures such as Philippe Pinel.

Recognize the limitations and misuse of institutionalization in the treatment of schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses during the first half of the twentieth century.

Identify the diagnostic challenges and inaccuracies in hospital records related to schizophrenia in the twentieth century.

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Definitions:

Estrogens

The principal class of female sex hormones.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical features that emerge during puberty, distinguishing the two sexes from each other but not directly involved in reproduction, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.

Primary Sex Characteristics

The physical and biological attributes that distinguish males and females, including reproductive organs and structures.

Comprehensive Programs

Initiatives or plans that are thorough and inclusive, covering multiple aspects or areas of a particular need or problem.