Programs that are designed to educate patients and family members about a specific mental disorder in order to help alleviate stress and identify positive coping skills are called

A) cognitive-behavioral therapy.
B) dialectal-behavioral therapy.
C) life skills education.
D) psychoeducation.

D

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You are completing a research project on the history of mental illness for your psychology course. Based on your reading, if you visited an asylum in sixteenth-century Europe, you would likely find __________.

A. a place that mixed together the mentally ill, the poor, criminals, and the physically ill B. exorcisms being done by priests C. a place where people were given good food, work, and rest, so that they could recover D. a warehouse of mentally ill people living and dying in conditions of filth and cruelty

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David's parents have noticed that he is wearing clothes that have the marijuana leaf symbol and he has a collection of beer cans in his room

They have overheard David joking with his friends about drugs, but when they try to talk to David about drugs, he becomes angry and leaves the room. David's behavior indicates that he has a problem with drugs or alcohol primarily because of his a. identification with the drug culture. c. dramatic changes in school performance. b. signs of physical deterioration. d. changes in behavior.

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