Psychologists at a mental health clinic are interested in the effects of comorbid conditions on the lives of people seen at the clinic. After they analyzed hundreds of cases, they compared patients with one disorder to those with comorbid conditions
Which person best represents the comorbid clients?
a) Al, who has a chronic history of disorders and a high level of impairment
b) Agnes, who realizes the severity of her disorders and consequently works hard to overcome them
c) Dave, who relies on drug treatment primarily because he has limited language skills, which makes psychotherapy difficult
d) Eileen, who has been successfully treated for the disorders that developed quickly and responded just as quickly to therapy
A
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