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Jkov05

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A person was arrested for writing thousands of dollars of worthless checks.
 
  After acting out sexually in court, the patient explained in rapid-fire speech to the judge, I'm going to expand my outlook, shape-up, sail away, and be a bird in paradise.. These behaviors are consistent with a diagnosis of: a. mania.
  b. dysthymia.
  c. depression.
  d. delayed grief reaction.

Question 2

The group therapy leader will identify outcomes in all types of group therapy.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A
Manic states are characterized by expansive, abnormally elevated, or irritable moods, impaired social or occupational functioning, increased motor activity, decreased sleep, grandiosity, and rapid, pressured speech.

Answer to Question 2

F



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