A teen comes in for assessment. She admits to an addiction to alcohol,
frequent use of marijuana, and suicidal thoughts. She is having trouble
with other teens at her school but does not answer when you ask why
or in what way.
She just says her parents would be so upset if they
knew why. What follow-up question might you ask?
A. Why do you want to kill yourself?
B. Do you think of yourself as heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual,
or something else?
C. Did you commit a crime that you are now ashamed of?
D. Are fellow students harassing you because of your sexuality?
B
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a. willingness b. strong desire c. slight need d. ethical obligation
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a. drugs and alcohol. b. a negative peer group. c. the mental health system. d. the juvenile justice system.
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a. sedentary lifestyle b. lack of motivation c. chemical imbalances in the brain d. negative self talk e. all the above