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Diane

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Which of the following individuals is least likely to benefit from cognitive behavioral
  therapy?
 
  a. Sandra, a 17-year-old female with bulimia, non-purging type, whose symptoms
  developed after she was told by her high school peers that she was too fat to get
  a guy.
  b. Keith, a 15-year-old male with bulimia, purging type, who asserts that his purging
  behaviors help him meet the necessary weight limits to continue to wrestle in his
  featherweight category.
  c. Mary-Ellen, a 16-year-old female with anorexia, restricting type, who is currently
  at 73 of her optimal body weight and is very rigid and obsessional in her
  thinking.
  d. Katherine, a 14-year-old with anorexia, binge-eating/purging type, who was
  sexually abused as a child and whose family members present the appearance of
  being perfect.
  e. All of the above are equally likely to benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy.

Question 2

According to current scientific data, which is not true of the pervasive developmental
  disorders? They
 
  a. Affect functioning across multiple domains.
  b. Have primarily biological rather than environmental origins.
  c. Are usually accompanied by psychotic symptoms.
  d. Seldom show significant improvement with age.
  e. All of the above are true



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vseab

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Diane

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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