The incidence of problem gambling is higher in
a. racial and ethnic minorities than among whites
b. whites than among racial and ethnic minorities
c. rural rather than urban residents
d. southern states than among northern states
Gambling in the U.S. expanded rapidly since
a. the Supreme Court ruling of 1975
b. the passage of the 1988 Indian Gambling Regulatory Act
c. the development of electronic Keno games
d. the Great Lakes vs. Prescott case was decided
A skill that is not particularly helpful for counselors in developing culturally sensitive practice is:
a. networking
b. advocacy
c. confrontation
d. building rapport
The concept of culture
a. is not difficult to define
b. refers to learned values, behaviors, and beliefs that are shared by other group members
c. does not impact our beliefs about the use of alcohol, drugs, and gambling
d. is never a barrier to receiving professional help with addiction problems
The use of traditional cultural and spiritual practices in Native American treatment
a. is the only effective method of treatment with this population
b. needs more systematic evaluation before we can assess the efficacy of this approach
c. is not at all effective with this population
d.
The term historical trauma was originally used by
a. Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart.
b. Ja and Aoki.
c. van Wormer.
d. Lee and Mock
Results from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (SAMHSA, 2010) indicate that among persons aged 12 or older, the rate of substance abuse was highest among
a. American Indians and Alaska Natives
b. Asians
c. Latinos
d. African Americans
The term Hispanic or Latino describes a population that includes the following subgroups except
a. Mexican Americans
b. Cuban Americans
c. Central Americans
d. Jamaicans
As related by Raymond Slick, an American Indian, sobriety is the traditional way. His philosophy is called
a. The Red Road
b. ancestor worship
c. tribal essence
d. spiritual recovery
Compared to the average national poverty rate of 11.5, the average poverty rate for American Indians and Alaskan Natives is
a. 27.6
b. 20.1
c. 13
d. 39.2
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