Which of the following does your book note as a problem with the way in which health care workers view substance use in older adults?

a. They believe that they have a better understanding of an older adult’s substance use than that adult does.
b. Some believe that older adults deserve to drink alcohol as a reward for a lifetime of hard work.
c. They do not tend to believe that older adults engage in substance use, and thus will not take that issue seriously.
d. They believe that all adults use drugs illicitly, and thus give up trying to do anything about the problem.


b. Some believe that older adults deserve to drink alcohol as a reward for a lifetime of hard work.

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The NASW (2001) Standards for Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice contains Standard 6 on _____________________and __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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During the ______, women cautioned to monitor the eating of fish to avoid negative impact on the infant's cognitive skills.

A. labor period B. third trimester C. second trimester D. fetal period

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The primary emphasis in cross-cultural counseling should be placed on the alignment of the counseling with the client’s

a. Race b. Worldview c. Gender d. Competence

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The 3 P’s of the school counselor mission statement include:

a. people, phase, persistence, b. pupils, purpose, parents/guardians c. purpose, practices, principles d. parents/guardians, precise, persistence

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