What are the stages of change in sequential order?

A. Precontemplation, preparation, contemplation, action, maintenance, and relapse.
B. Preparation, action, precontemplation, contemplation, maintenance, and relapse
C. Preparation, precontemplation, contemplation, action, maintenance, and relapse
D. Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and relapse


Answer: D. Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and relapse

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Alice Singletary, a novice social worker with Magnolia Hospice in Alexandria, Louisiana, met June Plunket, who had terminal cancer, and her daughter, Polly, for an admission interview. June was in quite a bit of pain and trying to cope with dying. Polly blamed Dr. Dubuis and herself for her mother’s approaching death, and was also angry with her brother, who had distanced himself from the family. June and Polly lived in a chaotic and overcrowded household with Polly’s daughter, Jenna, and Jenna’s two young children. While assessing June’s situation, Alice identified a multitude of family problems which had to be balanced with the mission of the hospice. In this situation, Alice was not sure where to begin.

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According to the chapter, identify the age group with the highest rate of serious mental illness (SMI).

A. Age group 65-80 B. Age group 26-49 C. Age group 50-65 D. Age group 14-17 E. Age group 18-25

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When intervention process starts, the family may react in the following manner EXCEPT

a. thrilled that the system brings equilibrium to the family b. experience fear of helplessness c. project their problems onto the social worker d. blame the system

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