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D2AR0N

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A treatment used in the 1930s for schizophrenia but now used primarily to treat severe depression is
 
  a. electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
  b. prefrontal lobotomy.
  c. insulin coma therapy.
 d. psychosurgery.

Question 2

The familial communication style called expressed emotion, sometimes used to predict relapse rates in patients with schizophrenia, includes all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. overinvolvement.
 b. criticism.
 c. emotional distance.
  d. hostility.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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