A new PT feels that it is hopeless to provide sexual and physical abuse victims with community resources when most of them choose to go back and live with their abusers. What would be an appropriate response by the counselor?

A pregnant female comes to the crisis center with bruises on her arms and abdomen after a fight with her boyfriend. The PT would determine which of the following to be the priority for teaching with this client?

Your patient at an out-patient clinic intermittently stops breathing while sleeping. His wife comes with him this week to complain of his snoring and how much it scares her when he stops breathing. Your patient is most likely experiencing:

The PT may note switching from one alter to another by observing for the following in a client with DID?

The PT is taking the history of a client and suspects that the client has been sexually abused. Which question will prompt a response that will aid the PT in making an accurate assessment?

A victim of rape expresses her belief that the rape is a punishment for not having lived a spiritual pure life prior to the event. The best response by the PT is to:

The wife of a client who tends to dissociate under stress asks if there is anything, she can do to help him. The PT’s best response is:

Joana is a 40-year-old married female who has found it increasingly difficult to leave her home due to agoraphobia. Joana’s family is concerned and suggests that she seek psychiatric care. After investigating her options, Joana decides to try:  

Please compose the draft of your literary analysis draft in the provided textbox. You will also need to provide citations, both in-text and a works cited page. 

A client has been voluntarily admitted to a mental health facility after an unsuccessful attempt to harm herself. Which statement demonstrates a need to better educate the client on her patient’s rights?