Which of the Following Is Not Normally Considered Sufficient to Fulfill

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not normally considered sufficient to fulfill the dangerousness requirement for civil commitment?

• A) Need for treatment
• B) Evidence of a suicide attempt
• C) Evidence of bodily harm to another person
• D) Evidence of inability to feed or care for oneself

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object or task in the environment while ignoring others.

Schizophrenia

A serious mental illness marked by significant impairments in cognition, perception, feelings, speech, self-identity, and actions.

Paranoid Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by prominent delusions of persecution or grandeur, often accompanied by auditory hallucinations.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, reward, motivation, and movement, often associated with pleasure and addiction mechanisms in the brain.