Which of the following statements about findings from the Denver Youth Survey (DYS), which comprised a sample of youngsters drawn from at-risk neighborhoods, is true?

a. parents sought help at the first sign of delinquency or psychological problems
b. parents tried to seek help for children with problems but the children generally refused to attend any intervention sessions
c. even when treatment was administered the delinquency and psychological problems of the children worsened
d. only a small percentage of parents sought help for their kids


d. only a small percentage of parents sought help for their kids

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