A counselor promises to keep conversations with the person in therapy private.
True
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In individual therapy, people who have the same disorder meet to discuss their problems and help each other.
False. This takes place in group therapy.
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In group therapy, a mental health professional is there to guide the discussion.
True
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A referral is a suggestion to seek help or information from another person or place.
True
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Finding valid resources is not important in dealing with a serious problem.
False. Finding valid resources is important in dealing with a serious problem.
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Some people with mental and emotional disorders do not seek treatment because they may feel embarrased or ashamed of their illness.
True
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An example of a valid resource is a family member
True
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When you call a crisis hot line, the person who responds will ask for your name
False. The person who responds will not ask for your name
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Many people with mental and emotional problems who have been treated go on to lead normal lives.
True
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If left untreated, mental and emotional disorders go away on their own.
False. If left untreated, mental and emotional disorders do not go away on their own.
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The treatment of mental and emotional disorders depends on the cause and the severity of the disorder.
True
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In individual therapy, a person with a problem talks to a family member.
False. A person in individual therapy talks to a mental health professional.
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There are many resources available to help teens with mental and emotional problems.
True
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Valid resources that can help a teen who is dealing with a serious problem include a family member or friend, a health care professional, a religious leader, or a teacher.
True
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All mental and emotional disorders are treated with medication
False. Only some disorders are treated with medication.
