The increased incidence of youth suicide has been attributed either to individual problems or to environmental problems. What individual problems and what environmental problems have been linked to youth suicide?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Possible answer:
Individual problems such as substance abuse and mental illness have been identified as “risk factors” for suicide. Environmental problems such as poverty and unemployment have also been identified as possible underlying risk factors.
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. using scientific evidence to guide practice b. only conducting practice that is supported by science c. using a behavioral approach to practice d. all of the choices
Object relations family therapy, family-of-origin therapy, and contextual therapy share several key concepts and practices. They include each of the following EXCEPT:
A) examining a client's early relationships to understand present functioning. B) tracing transgenerational and extended family dynamics to understand a client's complaints. C) promoting insight into extended family dynamics to facilitate change. D) focusing on the nature of being human rather than families or family therapy.
The Coreys identify all of the following as "myths and misconceptions about love," except for the assertion that
a. love implies constant closeness. b. we fall in and out of love. c. love is an active choice. d. love is exclusive.