What is posttraumatic growth and how does it relate to resilience?

What will be an ideal response?


Discuss the comment that “Therapists should be aware of the potential for positive change in their clients following adversity. But importantly, we need to be careful not to inadvertently imply there is anything inherently positive in trauma.”

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Which of the following is not a good practice for helping a person in a crisis?

a. providing psychotherapy b. calming and caring c. assuring safety d. normalizing

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In Stage III, it is important to link ____

A. final planning to possible choices B. possible strategies to action C. final planning to possible outcomes D. possible strategies to final planning

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For counselors who work with families that include children of different ages, which of the following statements is true?

a. Parents should consistently enforce a limited number of rules regardless of the age of the child. b. Parents need to treat all children in the family the same way (e.g., granting privileges, etc.) or they risk sending the message that they favor one child over another. c. Parents need to be flexible as children get older and adjust their rules and expectations to developmentally changing competencies and needs. d. Parents can relax their control of older children because these children have passed the critical period of the preschool years when learning rules is most important.

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Methadone is thought to be effective because it

a. blocks just 25–35% of opioid receptor sites, enough to create a corrective but not curative effect. b. binds to narcotic analgesic molecules in the blood, preventing them from forming chemical bonds with blood proteins and thus being more easily removed from the circulation. c. is able to block 50% of the mu receptor sites without activating them. d. activates only the kappa opioid receptor sites, causing dysphoria should the individual abuse opioids.

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