Exam 1: Introduction: Definitional and Historical Considerations, and Canadas Mental Health

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According to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, what is the number one reason why only 1/3 of Canadians who suffer from depression seek help?

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A commonly accepted cut-off point for a diagnosis of mental retardation is an intelligence quotient (IQ)that is below:

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Emil Kraepelin

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When mental health care is universally accessible, people with low SES seek care at equal rates to people with high SES.

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What is one potential challenge of only providing evidence-based treatment?

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The Psy.D. approach is based on the scientist-practitioner model.

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Andre is admitted to a mental hospital after complaining that he is feeling suicidal. If he is in a modern mental hospital, then the primary treatment he will receive will be

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What is the function of a Community Treatment Order?

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In Cameron's unethical experiments in Montreal, the practice of bombarding patients with subliminal messages such as "You killed your mother" was called:

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The germ theory of disease was established by:

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Mia is an 11 year old girl who has been diagnosed with an eating disorder. Her parents are seeking treatment for her and have found:

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One barrier to receiving treatment for mental health problems in Canada is:

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Benjamin Rush offered several treatment methods for the "insane", one of which included

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Which of the following statement is true regarding the role of media in the stereotyping and stigmatization of individuals with mental illness?

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Psychogenesis developed from attempts at treating which condition?

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In his report on Canada's Health System, Romanow recommended that mental health:

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Variations in cultural background make it difficult to define abnormal behaviour as simply behaviour which

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Alan was admitted to the hospital complaining of dizzy spells and the fear that he might be dying. A medical exam showed that there was nothing physically wrong. Which explanation would least likely be offered by an advocate of the psychogenic hypothesis?

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A 2008 report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information revealed which of the following?

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Which is TRUE regarding catharsis?

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