Gang involvement among the youth in the United States is seen as a result of
A. poverty or hopelessness.
B. opportunities for economic advancement.
C. dysfunctional families (substance abuse, divorce, abuse, and/or neglect).
D. all of these.
ANS: D
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a. Virginia Robinson b. Otto Rank c. John Bowlby d. Anna Freud
In what way have the policies of deinstitutionalization and treatment within the least restrictive environment contributed to the escalating violence in our society?
A) ?By allowing individuals who may have a mental illness and are homeless to carry weapons for protection. B) ?By establishing policies for the treatment and release of people with mental illnesses who have been incarcerated. C) ?By releasing into the community individuals who do not have the resources to care for themselves. D) ?By requiring that individuals who do not have the resources to care for themselves be placed in nursing homes.
Suppose you were going to start a mutual-help support group for adult Latina women who speak little English. Where would you hold it?
A. Catholic church near a bus stop B. Beauty parlor participants can walk to C. Mormon church participants can walk to D. Community center where English is taught
_______________ disorder is characterized by a pattern of recurrent, long-standing
somatic/physical symptoms, and occurring over a period of several years.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).