What are strengths and weaknesses of CBT?
What will be an ideal response?
Strengths: Substantial evidence exists supporting the use of CBT with addictions, treatment for co-occurring disorders and addictive behaviors can occur simultaneously, it can effectively be combined with other approaches (such as motivational interviewing), and it has overall flexibility and utility that allows the clinician to tailor treatment to the specific needs of the client; Weaknesses: Limited research exists testing CBT with diverse populations, lack of treatment fidelity among practitioners, and CBT may not be appropriate for clients with cognitive impairments given the cognitive demands
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a. Opportunistic b. Accidental c. Convenience d. Purposeful
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a) a person who may or may not speak English and holds traditional Native values b) an assimilated person who constantly seeks to return to old ways c) someone who does not identify with Native or mainstream culture d) all of the above
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Relationship protocols are ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).