What do you think might account for the finding that community care was the least effective of all treatment conditions in the MTA study?
What will be an ideal response?
It could be that the community clinicians were less well trained, or less uniformly trained than those in other conditions; it could be that children had more noncompliance, or that there wasn’t appropriate matching between case and treatment in this condition. It could be that there were additional insurance issues in this condition with securing the appropriate treatment, compared to other conditions.
Learning Objective: LO 8.3. Evaluate the relative strengths and weaknesses of medication and psychosocial therapy for the treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents, and young adults.
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a. not in violation because he did not make the statements b. is in violation even though he did not make the statements c. not in violation but he must correct the misstatement d. not in violation if he corrects the misstatement
__________ clients need special attention in counseling because of the inaccessibility of basic resources that affect their physical and psychological well-being
a. Low socioeconomic status b. Biracial c. Disabled d. Elderly
Teaching Learning and Innovation Skills, Information, Media and Technology Skills, Core Subjects and 21st Century Themes, and Life and Career Skills are recommended by the __________________ to prepare students to succeed in the 21st century
A) ?Federal government B) ?Department of Labor C) ?Department of Education D) ?Partnership for 21st Century Skills E) ?School to Work Opportunities Act
Which of the following is an example of a demographic variable?
a. Socioeconomic background b. Gender, age, and place of residence c. Ethnicity and race d. Religion