Regarding adolescence, treatment effectiveness is about at six months after treatment and at 12 months after treatment.
a. 38; 32
b. 32; 30
c. 32; 38
d. 30; 32
Question 2A critical first step in assisting dementia caregivers is to provide them with
a. financial resources.
b. community outreach.
c. information about the nature of dementia.
d. genetic testing.
Question 3Fears of specific areas such as enclosed spaces in airplanes and elevators is referred to as
a. natural environment phobia.
b. levophobia.
c. specific phobia.
d. blood injection injury phobia
Question 4Therapy that consists of a 12-week program focusing on developing a strong adolescent-parent bond, enhancing good negotiation and family problem-solving skills, improving supervision of the adolescent, and correcting learning and school-based problems is referred to as
a. community reinforcement therapy.
b. multidimensional family therapy.
c. group therapy.
d. self-help group therapy.
Question 5Typically, caregivers respond to nursing home placement for a person with dementia with a sense of relief, but caregivers feel extensive sadness, anger, and frustration.
a. institutional; family
b. child; spousal
c. spousal; child
d. family; institutional
Question 6Kyla is terrified of small spaces like elevators, closets, and so forth. Kyla has a(n) phobia.
a. social
b. blood-injection-injury
c. situational
d. natural environment
Question 7Jacqueline is a cocaine user. Her family wants to stage an intervention to shock her into some insight into what is going on in her life and to put together a plan for seeking treatment. What would you recommend?
a. These types of interventions can be very motivational for change--do it
b. Family involvement in treatment generally just extends codependence issues--avoid this type of intervention.
c. This type of strategy may make Jacqueline feel like a scapegoat rather than have the desired effect.
d. This type of intervention can work well, but the family needs to follow through on the intervention plans.