Why Might a Therapist Discard the Discomfort Criteria

Multiple Choice

Why might a therapist discard the discomfort criteria?

A) The criteria suggests that the individual wants to rid him/herself of the disruptive behaviour
B) Many people experience discomfort when they are under distress and the discomfort criteria provides an avenue for labelling people mentally ill
C) The subjective discomfort criteria focuses on the discomfort of others rather than the individual who is experiencing the discomfort
D) People may not be aware that their behaviours are creating a problem and may not seek help