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6 years ago
A parish nurse working with a church youth group learns that one adolescent member has recently begun to experiment with alcohol and drug use.
 
  The nurse's response is correctly based on the understanding that, according to Jessor (1991), this adolescent's behavior is MOST likely signaling: a. active suicidal ideation
  b. completion of identity formation
  c. need for peer respect and acceptance
  d. onset of mental illness
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According to Jessor (1991), when adolescents experiment with alcohol and drug use, their behavior is most likely signaling a need for peer respect and acceptance. These adult behaviors help adolescents cope with anxiety and frustration. They are significant in establishing a break with the status of being a child.
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