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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bert Hellinger from?

2. How often does ECT have a significant impact?

3. What does a person have to experience to be able to love?

4. Where does Frank go to graduate school?

5. Where was eye movement desensitization and reprocessing first used?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Solomon wish to end his life passively?

2. Why is it important for one to find a therapist that they like?

3. What does Thomas Crowe believe about schizophrenia?

4. Why does Solomon suggest that women might be more likely to experience depression than men?

5. Why is a depressive more likely to become addicted to alcohol than a person who is not depressed?

6. What is the process of psychoanalysis like?

7. Why are the elderly often under treated for depression?

8. What does Solomon believe these depressed, impoverished people need?

9. What affect does Solomon think having too many choices has on humans?

10. What is Bert Hellinger's treatment for depression?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does Lolly serve in the book? How does Solomon use her as an example of impoverished depressed? What kind of treatment does Lolly receive? What does Solomon want his reader to learn from Lolly?

Essay Topic 2

What is Maggie's role in the book? How does Solomon use her as an example? What might he admire about her? Why is her religious faith important?

Essay Topic 3

What are the effects of depression on motherhood? Why is it important for depressed mothers to seek treatment? What is a likely outcome for the children of mothers who suffer from untreated depression?

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