An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and wellness in the general population is called
a. tertiary prevention.
b. secondary prevention.
c. primary prevention.
d. mediation.
c
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A mediator in a research project is an actual mechanism for a behavior to occur. With parental substance abuse and the transmission of substance abuse to adolescents, represent(s) a mediator in that relationship.
a. Cognitive coping strategies b. Parenting support systems c. Parenting style d. Youth peer supports
Meichenbaum (as cited in Kleinke, 1994) notes that when the helping relationship is at its optimal, the timing of a problem-focused response should be such that:
a. the client can "take in" the advice or alternative being offered. b. the client would not feel "put down" by the solution being offered. c. the client will be ready to act on the solution being offered. d. the client is "one step ahead" of the solution being offered.
Discuss spiritual development for children. How is spirituality defined? In what way does it serve as a protective factor? What is spiritual listening?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following best describes the use and effectiveness of desmopressin to treat enuresis?
a. It is ineffective, particularly in children. b. It is effective only as long as its use is continued; children don’t remain dry after discontinuing it. c. Because it is very inexpensive and can be effective for some children, it is widely prescribed. d. It is most commonly used on a short-term basis or in treatment-resistant cases.