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khang

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Mr. J suffers from a severe case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. His symptoms have not responded to either medication or psychological therapies. As a last resort, his therapist suggests the possibility of a psychosurgical procedure, specifically an operation called
 
  a. lobotomy.
 b. lobectomy.
 c. cingulotomy.
 d. cingulectomy.

Question 2

According the textbook, treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder have included all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. medication.
 b. exposure and response prevention.
  c. psychosurgery.
 d. Electro-shock therapy.


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aham8f

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


khang

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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