Which of the following makes alcoholism hard to diagnose among the elderly population:
a) Alcoholism is too common in the elderly to be clearly diagnosed in terms of
relevant symptoms
b) The elderly have a higher tolerance for alcohol
c) The physical symptoms of problem drinking found in elderly persons are
different from a younger aged population
d) None of these
d)
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a. inadequate care for the dying in conventional hospitals. b. insurance companies taking charge of what treatments are available to a dying person. c. doctor's unwillingness to take drastic measures to save the dying person's life. d. all of the above.
The major piece of social welfare policy passed under the Reagan administration that contributed
funding to welfare mothers for education, training and child care was a. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Act b. Family Support Act c. Child Care and Development Block Grant d. Job Training and Partnership Act
The WIC program
A. Provides only foodstuffs to those who are eligible. B. Is an entitlement program. C. Is available only to single-parent households. D. Must rely on Congress to reauthorize funding for its programs.
How might a social worker best view social and economic turmoil in a positive light?
A. as a stimulus for social change B. as a judgment on the worth of a society C. as an invitation for agencies to hire more social workers D. as a research opportunity