Question 1

Receiving a DSM-5 diagnosis means that the person

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A)   is considered dangerous.
B)   fits the legal definition of mental illness.
C)   does not necessarily fit the legal definition of mental illness.
D)   must be either civilly or criminally committed.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

According to the "Abnormal Psychology Live" CD, false memory research such as that done by Dr. Elizabeth Loftus can be controversial because creating false memories experimentally can require participant
_______________.

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A)   deception
B)   confusion
C)   aggravation
D)   participationE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The term transinstitutionalization refers to the movement of people with severe mental illness out of psychiatric hospitals and into any or all of the following EXCEPT

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A)   jails and prisons.
B)   nursing homes.
C)   group residences.
D)   community health centers.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Explore the consequences of the policy known as "deinstitutionalization," noting specifically the effect on homelessness. Compare the intended outcome of this policy with the actual outcome.

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Exam 16: Mental Health Services: Legal and Ethical Issues

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According to the "Abnormal Psychology Live" CD, false memory research such as that done by Dr. Elizabeth Loftus can be controversial because creating false memories experimentally can require participant _______________.

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Receiving a DSM-5 diagnosis means that the person

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Explore the consequences of the policy known as "deinstitutionalization," noting specifically the effect on homelessness. Compare the intended outcome of this policy with the actual outcome.

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The term transinstitutionalization refers to the movement of people with severe mental illness out of psychiatric hospitals and into any or all of the following EXCEPT

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According to the "Abnormal Psychology Live" CD, false memory research such as that done by Dr. Elizabeth Loftus can be controversial because creating false memories experimentally can require participant _______________.

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Receiving a DSM-5 diagnosis means that the person

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Explore the consequences of the policy known as "deinstitutionalization," noting specifically the effect on homelessness. Compare the intended outcome of this policy with the actual outcome.

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