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Title: A parent with schizophrenia and 10-year-old child live in a homeless shelter. The child has adapted ...
Post by: DDahl on Jan 20, 2018
A parent with schizophrenia and 10-year-old child live in a homeless shelter. The child has adapted to shelter life and formed a relationship with a supportive volunteer.
 
  The child says, My three best friends and I got an A on our school science project.. Which assessment applies? a. The child displays resilience.
  b. Risk factors for substance abuse are evident.
  c. The child is at risk for posttraumatic stress disorder.
  d. The child uses intellectualization to deal with problems.


Title: A parent with schizophrenia and 10-year-old child live in a homeless shelter. The child has adapted ...
Post by: coronae074 on Jan 20, 2018
A
Resiliency enables a child to handle the stresses of a difficult childhood. Resilient children can adapt to changes in the environment, take advantage of nurturing relationships with adults other than parents, distance themselves from emotional chaos occurring within the family, and learn and use problem-solving skills. The other options are not supported by data given in the scenario.