Which of the following is an example of primary prevention?

A. Sex education in college
B. Sex education for pregnant teenagers
C. Drug education for the families of drug addicts
D. Suicide prevention hotlines


D. Suicide prevention hotlines

The other choices are not examples of "primary" prevention, which generally occurs before the fact.

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At the evaluation stage of practice intervention, the evidence?based model would

emphasize the employment of:

a. single?system designs. b. systematic assessment strategies. c. public dissemination of results. d. single?system designs, and systematic assessment strategies.

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Prejudice and discrimination against women are often referred to as _____

A) ageism B) gender distinction C) accentuation D) ?sexism

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Social justice outcomes should take priority over processes of defining and moving toward justice.

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A 35-year-old female with serious mental illness is referred to an Illness Management and Recovery program. The consumer expresses doubts to the social worker about the program because she states she has been in too many programs where she sits around

doing nothing. The social worker should FIRST: a) Spend one or more sessions orienting her to the structure of the program b) Suggest that the program may not be for her c) Evaluate her for delusional thinking d) Ask her whether she has been compliant on her medications

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