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or PSY 302-PO Substance Abuse UNIT 2 Assignment 2: Essay questions 1-5 must be t

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or PSY 302-PO Substance Abuse UNIT 2 Assignment 2: Essay questions 1-5 must be typed and double-spaced. Answer the multiple choice questions which follow the essay questions on the answer sheet provided. 1. Discuss at least four reasons antidepressant medication should not be prescribed to people without mental illnesses so that they can cope better with mild depressions? (16 points) 2. Describe the major ways in which smoking causes various health problems, premature death, and describe the magnitude of the problem. (20 points) 3. According to Sidney Cohen, M.D., the peogression from social drinking to problematic or alcoholic drinking is gradual. Cohen discusses 13 "waming signs" that could indicate this progression. Discuss 10 of these warning signs. (20 points) Discuss the issues, concerns and dangers associated with taking OTC medications and supplements. What are the options to deal with these potential problems? (15 points) 4. 5. Describe how cold viruses typically spread and how to avoid catching them. (4 points) Multiple Choice: 6. The medical model of mental illness is most weakened by its lack of A) accuracy in diagnosis B) agreements between physicians and non-physicians C) drug therapies. D) dysfunctions. E) symptoms. 7. In following the medical model to treat your mental illness, your examiners will first try to identify A) what works against it. B) whether it is treatable. C) what it makes you do and why. D) what chemical pathways are involved. E) factors in your environment that influence it. 8. In the DSM-IV criteria for anxiety disorders, a key concept for defining any condition as a disorder is that it is A) affecting normal behavior. B) noticeable to others C) treatable with drugs. D) unreasonable. E) extreme 40 PSY 302-PO Substance Abuse

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Question-6

Medical model of mental Illness is most weakend by it's of lack of Accuracy  Diagnosis.

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Medical models treats mental disorder as physical diseases where medication is often used in treatment .Medical model more oftenly used by psychritist rather than psychologist.They believe that disorder is organic or physical causes. But it is not true that all mental disorder like schzophernia, hallucinations is the result of Physical causes rather then mind play major role . So this medical model can't appropriate accurately diagnosis.

7.in following the medical model to treat mental illness , your examine first try to identify what it makes you to do and why .The examiner or psychritist firstly observed the cause or Identify the major symtopms of mental illness such as wheather it is related to Physical illness , a combination of physical or mental ailments or not and proper medicine are provided to them.

8. In the DSM-IV , Criteria for anxiety disorder is key concept for defining any condition as a disorder is that is affect normal behaiour .

A maladaptive pattern of substance a abuse . Diagnostic and statistical mental of manual disorder classified that anxiety is such kind disorder and mental health issue which badly affect Normal behaiour and it's become maladaptive and maladjustment behaiour.