A) the right to refuse treatment
B) the right to choose their own medial practitioner
C) the right to legal counsel
D) the right to treatment in a supportive manner
F) B) and D)
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A) hospital treatment for as long as it takes to stabilize
B) the least restrictive treatment option possible
C) to refuse treatment even if she is at risk for harming herself or others
D) to choose the facility where she will receive treatment
F) A) and C)
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A) federal government
B) provincial governments
C) Mental Health Acts
D) Tri-council policies
F) All of the above
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A) provincial mental health acts
B) the Tri-Council policy statement
C) the Canadian Criminal Code
D) provincial human rights codes
F) B) and C)
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A) the M'Naghten rule
B) the American Law Institute rule 1962
C) the Mental Disease rule
D) the Durham rule
F) C) and D)
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A) those who engaged in self-injurious behaviour within the two weeks before being committed to hospital
B) those who have a history of self-harm
C) those who showed verbal and physical aggression toward others in the hospital
D) those who were recently victimized by a physical assault
F) B) and C)
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A) 25
B) 50
C) 75
D) 100
F) B) and D)
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A) the effectiveness of the intervention in the practice setting in which it is to be applied
B) whether patients accept the intervention and comply with its requirements, and whether it is easy to administer
C) external validity
D) the extent to which an intervention is effective with patients of differing backgrounds
F) B) and D)
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A) decreased numbers of homeless mentally ill people
B) an increased number of patients in psychiatric institutions
C) a decreased number of patients in psychiatric institutions
D) better treatment of mentally ill patients in the community
F) C) and D)
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A) Psychologists must never violate patient-therapist confidentiality.
B) Canadian psychologists must abide by U.S.laws regarding a duty to warn.
C) A duty to warn might be imposed for psychologists under some circumstances.
D) Psychologists will not be held responsible for not warning a patient's potential victim(s) .
F) B) and C)
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A) The government allows for the arrest of people who commit criminal offences whether mentally ill or not.
B) The government acts on behalf of a citizen who is not likely to act in his or her own best interest.
C) The government takes responsibility for protecting public health, safety, and welfare.
D) The government temporarily suspends the rights of a person who is harming or may harm others.
F) A) and B)
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A) free and informed consent
B) respect for vulnerable persons
C) consent from family
D) maximization of benefits
F) A) and C)
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A) She was found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder.
B) She was found criminally responsible because of her particular mental health diagnoses.
C) She was found not guilty by reason of insanity.
D) She was found to be unable to participate in legal proceedings against her.
F) None of the above
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A) the creation of innovative outpatient mental health and recreational services
B) the reduction of the societal stigma that once harmed those suffering from a mental illness
C) the closing of large psychiatric hospitals
D) the creation of a network of community mental health centres
F) All of the above
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A) to downsize or close the large mental hospitals and create a network of community mental health services
B) to close mental hospitals and give the responsibility of caring for the mentally ill back to their families
C) to improve treatment for mentally ill patients and save money
D) to eliminate the construct of "mental illness" and improve social conditions for the poor and vulnerable members of society
F) C) and D)
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A) when a person is dangerous to himself/herself or others
B) when a person can be legally detained in a psychiatric institution, even against his or her will
C) what kinds of treatments can or cannot be administered, with or without the person's consent
D) when a person can be legally declared to have a mental illness
F) A) and C)
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A) boundary issues
B) do no harm
C) not engaging in sexual relationships with clients under the age of 21
D) recognizing limits of competence
F) None of the above
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A) through a polygraph
B) through a validated instrument, such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
C) through the clinical experience of expert witnesses
D) through an fMRI
F) A) and C)
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