Author Question: When an adolescent is given a psychiatric diagnosis or a label such as suicidal, this label is MOST ... (Read 62 times)

corkyiscool3328 · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

When an adolescent is given a psychiatric diagnosis or a label such as suicidal, this label is MOST often found to:

a. be extremely helpful to the adolescent in gaining insight
b. have adverse effects on the adolescent and the adolescent's family
c. help the school work more effectively in meeting the adolescent's needs
d. make it easier for peers to accept the adolescent's behavior in school

Question 2

____________________ of clients have complete remission when treated with first-generation neuroleptics.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

dellikani2015 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Labeling or diagnosing an adolescent with a psychiatric condition such as suicidal may unleash a host of fears and expectations that are difficult to overcome. The adolescent may be viewed by caregivers and teachers as a loner, lazy, or an underachiever. In terms of the adolescent's personal and subjective view, he may simply feel lonely, sad, confused, and helpless.

Answer to Question 2

20
Twenty