QUIZ 1. What was originally the most common treatment for mental disorders in the medieval times? a. Exorcism b. Trephination c. Execution d. Imprisonment Answer: a. During these times, the origin of mental disorders was believed to be some type of demonic possession, so exorcism was the most commonly used treatment. 2. When were psychotropic drugs first used to treat patients with mental health issues? a. 1930s b. 1950s c. 1970s d. 1980s Answer: b. The first psychotropic drugs were used in the US starting in the 1950s. These were found to be very helpful, particularly for psychotic disorders. 3. What type of therapy involves dealing with past childhood issues? a. Cognitive-behavioral therapy b. Play therapy c. Humanistic therapy d. Psychodynamic therapy Answer: d. Psychodynamic therapy is a type of treatment that uses talk therapy to deal with past childhood issues and how they impact recent behavior.
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