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mcmcdaniel

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Despite the many barriers to effectively researching the effectiveness of disaster responses, it has been found that
 
  a. treatment benefits everyone.
  b. a single debriefing session is always an effective quick fix.
  c. cognitive therapy reduces the PTSD symptoms of the majority of those who are treated.
  d. more study in this area is not needed as it is too expensive, too time consuming, and too subjective.

Question 2

Why was the discovery of the malarial treatment for general paresis important?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Answer to Question 1

c. cognitive therapy reduces the PTSD symptoms of the majority of those who are treated.

Answer to Question 2

It was the first scientifically demonstrated connection between a mental
illness and brain pathology.



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