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rosent76

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Which of the following categories of medications may be prescribed for a rape victim that is experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder?
 
  A) Neuroleptics
  B) Typical antipsychotics
  C) Antidepressants
  D) Mood stabilizers

Question 2

A mental health client has been verbally abusive to her 6-year-old daughter and belittles her routinely. What type of maltreatment is this client engaging in?
 
  A) Neglect
  B) Emotional abuse
  C) Physical abuse
  D) Sexual abuse


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bigsis44

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Feedback:
Treatment with antidepressants (especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) and antianxiety medications helps reduce symptoms of PTSD, depression, and anxiety.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Emotional maltreatment includes acts such as verbal abuse and belittlement, acts designed to terrorize a child, and lack of nurturance or emotional availability.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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