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ashley

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A client in psychotherapy asks the mental health practitioner what the goal of this treatment is. What would be the practitioner's best response?
 
  A) The goal is to reduce the symptoms of the emotional disturbance.
  B) The goal is to allow clients to make choices.
  C) The goal is to help clients have the inner courage to act on their priorities.
  D) The goal is to give advice to the client.

Question 2

A mental health APN is talking with a client and the spouse about treatment for depression. The client asks what the most common method of treatment is. What would be the APN's best answer?
 
  A) Inpatient treatment and medication
  B) Outpatient treatment and psychotherapy
  C) Medication and electroconvulsive therapy
  D) Psychotherapy and medication



juicepod

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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